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 25m€31–45Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Castlebar to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Windmill Roadbus 190
5h 42m€25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Dublin Airport Zone 15bus 721
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus 100X
4h 41m€28–48Drive 224.2 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Droghedacar 224.2 km
3h 5m€38–55
Castlebar to Drogheda by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Drogheda is to train and bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Drogheda is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlebar to Drogheda station. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Drogheda Bus Station via Dublin 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 25m.
The distance between Castlebar and Drogheda is 299 km. The road distance is 224.2 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 25m 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 25m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €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, Busáras, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlebar to Drogheda Bus Station via Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 36 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 Dublin Airport Zone 15
- 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 Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Station
- 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 Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Windmill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Castlebar to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 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 5m to drive from Castlebar to Drogheda.
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