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How to get fromDownpatrick to Droghedaby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Downpatrick to Drogheda by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 215 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Church Street to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 215 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain train Ic / ...
    2h 53m

  2. Drive 104.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downpatrick to Droghedacar car 104.8 km
    1h 14m
    €19–28

  3. Line 515 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roughal Park to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus bus 15 / ...
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain train Ic / ...
    2h 57m

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  • Distance: 164 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Downpatrick, Northern Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Downpatrick to Drogheda. However, you can take the line 215 bus to Grand Central Station Stand 21, walk to Belfast Grand Central, then take the train to Drogheda. Alternatively, you can drive from Downpatrick to Drogheda in around 1h 14m.

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