There are 4 ways to get from Castlebar to Drogheda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
4h 18m€31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Airport Zone 11bus 721
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
4h 41m€34–49Drive 224.1 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Droghedacar 224.1 km
3h 4m€39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to George's Streetbus 190
5h 40m€34–50
Castlebar to Drogheda by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Drogheda is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Drogheda is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Castlebar and Drogheda is 299 km. The road distance is 224.1 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Castlebar to Drogheda, including transfers.
Castlebar to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Drogheda is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a train from Castlebar to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlebar to Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Castlebar to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–18
Bus from Athlone Stn to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Castlebar to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Castlebar to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Drogheda is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Castlebar to Drogheda.
There are 147+ hotels available in Drogheda.







