How to get to Navan Racecourse

Navan Racecourse is located on the R162 Proudstown Road, approximately 5km from Navan town centre and can be easily reached by car. Bus Eireann operates an hourly service to Navan from Busáras from 7.30am (weekdays) and from 9am (Sundays) where taxis are available to travel to the track. 

Car parking at the track is free but we advise all racegoers to arrive in plenty of time ahead of the first race on racedays.

Directions & Parking 

BY CAR

Navan is located 56km north-west of Dublin on the N3. The racecourse itself is approximately 5km from the town centre on the R162 Proudstown Road. 

PARKING

Car parking is free, but we do advise customers to allow ample time for their journey on racedays.

Public Transport

GETTING TO NAVAN BY BUS

Buses leave from Busaras (Dublin Central Bus Station) every hour from 7.30 am (9.00 am on Sundays) to Navan, stopping in Navan town centre. Taxis are available in Navan town. For further information on buses, visit www.buseireann.ie

There is normally no bus service from Navan town centre to the racecourse. Racegoers need to travel by car or by taxi.

GETTING TO NAVAN BY TRAIN

The closest railway station is in Drogheda, approximately 24km east of Navan. There is a bus service to Navan town centre from Drogheda from where you will need to take a taxi to the racecourse. For further information on rail service, visit www.irishrail.ie


From the North

Follow M1 Motorway and exit at Junction 12 (Dunleer/Collon) onto the R169. Continue to Slane. At the traffic lights, turn right onto N51 and continue to the roundabout on the outskirts of Navan town. Take the 3rd exit onto R162 Proudstown Road. The racecourse is 4km from roundabout on the left hand side.

From Dublin

From the city centre take M3 to Navan. Take Junction 8 (Navan South) onto R147 and continue through 3 sets or traffic lights. At the fourth set of lights, turn right onto Flower Hill -  signposted Navan Racecourse. Continue uphill to the roundabout. Take the 2nd exit onto the R162 Proudstown Road. The racecourse is 4km from this roundabout on the left hand side of the road.

From the West

Follow M4 Motorway to N4 and onto M50 Northbound. Take Junction 6 onto N3 Blanchardstown/Cavan/Navan. Take Junction 8 (Navan South) onto R147 and continue through 2 sets or traffic lights. At the third set of lights, turn right onto Flower Hill -  signposted Navan Races and Golf. Continue uphill to the roundabout. Take the 2nd exit onto the Proudstown Road (R162). The racecourse is 4km from this roundabout on the left hand side of the road.

From the South

Take N7 towards Dublin. Follow the signs for M50 Northbound. Take Junction 6 onto N3 Blanchardstown/Cavan/Navan. Take the M3 to Navan. Take Junction 8 (Navan South) onto R147 and continue through 2 sets or traffic lights. At the third set of lights, turn right, signposted Navan Races and Golf. Continue uphill to the roundabout. Take the 2nd exit onto the Proudstown Road (R162). The racecourse is 4km from the roundabout on the left hand side. 

By Air

The closest airport to Navan is Dublin. 

HELICOPTER

Helicopter landings can be facilitated at the racecourse. To make arrangements, please call the racecourse office on +353 46 90 21350.

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