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Portlaoise to Drogheda trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portlaoise and Drogheda takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Portlaoise 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.

2h 53m
Duration
136 km
Distance
€24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain train 207 / ...
  2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain train Ic / ...
2h 29m
€18–27

Portlaoise to Drogheda train times

Trains run hourly between Portlaoise and Drogheda. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portlaoise is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Drogheda at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Portlaoise to Drogheda.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 135.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Portlaoise, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?

You can take a train from Portlaoise to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 2h 29m.

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