The average train between Athenry and Drogheda takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Athenry to Drogheda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Athenry and Drogheda. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athenry is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Drogheda at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 54m • 2 changes


3h 42m • 2 changes


3h 43m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


9h 12m • 2 changes


3h 39m • 2 changes


3h 42m • 2 changes


3h 37m • 2 changes


3h 42m • 2 changes


3h 39m • 2 changes


3h 42m • 2 changes


3h 37m • 2 changes


3h 42m • 2 changes


3h 38m • 2 changes


3h 39m • 2 changes


3h 34m • 2 changes


3h 46m • 2 changes


4h 57m • 2 changes


3h 57m • 2 changes


4h 35m • 2 changes


3h 26m • 2 changes


3h 39m • 2 changes


3h 42m • 2 changes


3h 37m • 2 changes


3h 42m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Athenry to Drogheda? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Athenry to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Athenry station and arriving at Drogheda station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Athenry to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athenry station.
Athenry to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
The distance between Athenry and Drogheda is 165.4 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a train from Athenry to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 38m.