What is the cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Drogheda?

The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Drogheda is to train and bus which costs €20 - €29 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlerea to Drogheda?

The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Drogheda is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Castlerea and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Drogheda Hospital via Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Castlerea and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Castlerea to Drogheda?

The distance between Castlerea and Drogheda is 239 km. The road distance is 162.5 km.

How do I travel from Castlerea to Drogheda without a car?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €26 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Castlerea to Drogheda?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Castlerea to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Drogheda bus from?

Castlerea to Drogheda bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlerea station.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Drogheda train from?

Castlerea to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.

Train or bus from Castlerea to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Drogheda is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Castlerea to Drogheda bus arrive?

Castlerea to Drogheda bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.

Where does the Castlerea to Drogheda train arrive?

Castlerea to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Castlerea to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Drogheda is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Castlerea to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 132+ hotels available in Drogheda.

Castlerea to Drogheda - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Drogheda by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Dublin Heuston803 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda1 Dn->Gc
3h 57m
€26–39
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Athlone803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Athlone Station to Bóthar Brugha190
4h 54m
€20–28
Drive 162.5 km
1. Drive from Castlerea to Drogheda162.5 km
2h 26m
€28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castlerea to Athlone Station440
2. Take the bus from Athlone Station to Drogheda Hospital190
5h 5m
€21–32

Castlerea to Drogheda by train and tram

33Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

€26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 238.5 km
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Castlerea to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlerea to Drogheda Hospital via Athlone Station in around 5h 5m.

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