Louth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Louth

With a population of 715, Louth is a must-see destination in Louth, Ireland. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Louth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

How to Get to Louth

Plane

Although Louth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 61 km from Louth. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, JetBlue, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Louth from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Louth is to pick up a car rental from Dublin, which is about 70 km from Louth. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Louth, including National Express, Bus Éireann and Aircoach. From Belfast, the bus ride to Louth takes 177 km and will cost you around $37. From Cork, the ticket costs about $59 for a journey of 290 km.

Plane

Although Louth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 61 km from Louth. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, JetBlue, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Louth from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 6h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Louth is to pick up a car rental from Dublin, which is about 70 km from Louth. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Louth, including National Express, Bus Éireann and Aircoach. From Belfast, the bus ride to Louth takes 177 km and will cost you around $37. From Cork, the ticket costs about $59 for a journey of 290 km.

Airports near Louth

Airlines serving Louth

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Louth

Most booked hotels in Louth

Cabra Castle Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1332 reviews)
$198+
Ballymascanlon House Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1031 reviews)
$145+
Hotel Imperial Dundalk
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1958 reviews)
$132+
Carrickdale Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 898 reviews)
$123+

Renting a car in Louth

Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Louth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Louth, while also 23% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Louth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Louth, while also 23% cheaper than other types, on average.