The Mourne International Walking Festival is taking place between 27th – 29th June 2008, Newcastle, Co Down, Northern Ireland.

How to get there

By Car
Depart from Belfast onto the A24, south bound TO Newcastle. From Dublin, take the N1 north to Newry, then take the A1 followed by the A25 to Newcastle.

By Rail
Rail services from Dublin to Newry, contact Irish Rail on Tel: 00353 6141 3355. Services from Belfast to Newry, contact Northern Ireland Railways on Tel: +44 (0) 28 9089 9411. Connecting buses are available to Newcastle from Newry.

By Sea
Car and passenger ferries arrive and depart daily from Dublin, Larne, and Belfast to the UK mainland. Contact Stena Line, P& O European Ferries or Seacat.

By air
Dublin airport is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes from Newcastle: Belfast City airport approximately 1 hour and Belfast International Airport approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

By Bus
Bus services from Dublin Central Station, contact Bus Eireann on Tel: 00353 183 6611 and Belfast Europa Bus Station, contact Ulsterbus on Tel; +44 (0) 28 9033 3000