There are 4 ways to get from Downpatrick to Drogheda by bus, train, or car
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Line 215 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21215 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbride1_Gc->Dn / ...
2h 59mDrive 104.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Downpatrick to Drogheda104.8 km
1h 14m€19–27Line 215 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21215 / ...
- Take the bus from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda143 / ...
3h 47mLine 515 bus, train
- Take the bus from Roughal Park to Grand Central Station Stand 2115 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbride1_Gc->Dn / ...
3h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downpatrick to Drogheda is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Downpatrick to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Downpatrick to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Drogheda via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Downpatrick and Drogheda is 164 km. The road distance is 104.8 km.
The best way to get from Downpatrick to Drogheda without a car is to line 215 bus and train which takes 2h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Downpatrick to Drogheda, including transfers.
Downpatrick to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Church Street station.
Downpatrick to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 21.
Yes, the driving distance between Downpatrick to Drogheda is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Downpatrick to Drogheda.
There are 130+ hotels available in Drogheda.
What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Church Street to Drogheda via Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Belfast Grand Central in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Roughal Park to Grand Central Station Stand 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
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