There are 5 ways to get from Drogheda to Clara by train, bus, or car
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Train via Dublin
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain Ic / ...
2h 40m€16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Hospl to Athlone Stnbus 190
4h 33m€35–48Drive 104.6 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Claracar 104.6 km
1h 37m€19–27Bus, line 782 bus, train
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
- Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Stationbus 782
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain Ic / ...
3h 2m€22–44Train
- Take the train from Drogheda to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claratrain Ic / ...
3h 9m€18–25
Drogheda to Clara by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Clara is to train via Dublin which costs €15 - €24 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Clara is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Clara. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Hospl and arriving at Clara via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Clara. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Clara via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Drogheda and Clara is 157 km. The road distance is 104.6 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Clara without a car is to train via Dublin which takes 2h 40m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Drogheda to Clara, including transfers.
Drogheda to Clara bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Drogheda Hospl station.
Drogheda to Clara train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Clara is to train via Dublin which takes 2h 40m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Clara, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Clara via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Drogheda Hospl to Athlone Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Dublin Heuston to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
Train from Drogheda to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Drogheda Hospl to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €23–35
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- Dublin Express
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Booking & Getting There
Drogheda to Clara bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Drogheda to Clara train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Clara is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Drogheda to Clara.
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