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

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Dundalk is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Dundalk is to train which takes 21 min and costs €8 - €12.

Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Dundalk?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Drogheda Bus Station station and arriving at Stapleton Place. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Drogheda and Dundalk?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Drogheda and arriving at Dundalk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Drogheda to Dundalk?

The distance between Drogheda and Dundalk is 36 km. The road distance is 35.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Drogheda to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €8 - €12.

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

The train from Drogheda to Dundalk takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Dundalk bus from?

Drogheda to Dundalk bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Dundalk train from?

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

Train or bus from Drogheda to Dundalk?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Dundalk is to train which takes 21 min and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €17 and takes 34 min.

Where does the Drogheda to Dundalk bus arrive?

Drogheda to Dundalk bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Stapleton Place station.

Where does the Drogheda to Dundalk train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Drogheda to Dundalk?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Dundalk is 35 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Drogheda to Dundalk.

Where can I stay near Dundalk?

There are 248+ hotels available in Dundalk.

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

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

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Drogheda to Dundalk by train

206Weekly Trains

21 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 36 km
Duration: 21 min

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Drogheda to Dundalk hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 21 min. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Stapleton Place hourly. Tickets cost €12–17 and the journey takes 34 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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