The average bus between Drogheda and Rathnew takes 2h 32m and the fastest bus takes 2h 6m. There is a bus service every few hours from Drogheda to Rathnew. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Drogheda and Rathnew. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Drogheda is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Rathnew at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Rathnew. However, there are services departing from Drogheda station and arriving at Rathnew station via Westland Row Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Drogheda to Rathnew bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus Station.
Drogheda to Rathnew bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Rathnew station.
The distance between Drogheda and Rathnew is 82.4 km. The road distance is 103 km.
You can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Rathnew via Westland Row Church in around 2h 52m.