The average train between Lurgan and Laytown takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Lurgan to Laytown. 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 2 hours between Lurgan and Laytown. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Lurgan is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Laytown at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Portadown and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


7h 16m • 2 changes


1h 58m • 2 changes


1h 31m • 2 changes


1h 32m • 2 changes


7h 25m • 2 changes


1h 58m • 2 changes


1h 31m • 2 changes


1h 32m • 2 changes


7h 25m • 2 changes


1h 58m • 2 changes


1h 31m • 2 changes


1h 32m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Lurgan to Laytown. However, there are services departing from Lurgan station and arriving at Laytown station via Drogheda Macbride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Lurgan to Laytown train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portadown station.
Lurgan to Laytown train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Drogheda Macbride station.
The distance between Lurgan and Laytown is 86.3 km. The road distance is 105 km.
Translink operates a train from Portadown to Drogheda Macbride hourly. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route every 3 hours.