The average train between Castlebar and Drogheda takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Castlebar 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 4 times a day between Castlebar and Drogheda. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castlebar is at 6:46 PM which arrives into Drogheda at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Castlebar station and arriving at Drogheda station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
Castlebar to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
The distance between Castlebar and Drogheda is 194.4 km. The road distance is 299 km.
You can take a train from Castlebar to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 29m.