The average train between Drogheda and Athenry takes 4h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Drogheda to Athenry. 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 Drogheda and Athenry. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Drogheda is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Athenry at 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 49m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 26m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


3h 49m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


3h 26m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


3h 30m • 2 changes


4h 9m • 2 changes


3h 26m • 2 changes


3h 25m • 2 changes


3h 50m • 2 changes


3h 41m • 2 changes


3h 40m • 2 changes


3h 38m • 2 changes


3h 54m • 2 changes


4h 3m • 2 changes


3h 59m • 2 changes


4h 5m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Drogheda to Athenry? 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 Drogheda to Athenry. However, there are services departing from Drogheda station and arriving at Athenry station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Drogheda to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
Drogheda to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
The distance between Drogheda and Athenry is 165.4 km. The road distance is 240 km.
You can take a train from Drogheda to Athenry via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 6m.