What is the cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Galway Races?

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Galway Races is to bus and train which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Drogheda to Galway Races?

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Galway Races is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Galway Races?

No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda station to Galway Races. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus Station and arriving at Briarhill Shopping Centre via Dublin Airport Zone 13 and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Drogheda to Galway Races?

The distance between Drogheda and Galway Races is 262 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.

How do I travel from Drogheda to Galway Races without a car?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Galway Races without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs €29 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Drogheda to Galway Races?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Drogheda to Galway Races, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Galway Races bus from?

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

Train or bus from Drogheda to Galway Races?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Galway Races is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs €29 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Drogheda to Galway Races bus arrive?

Drogheda to Galway Races bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.

Can I drive from Drogheda to Galway Races?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Galway Races is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Drogheda to Galway Races.

Where can I stay near Galway Races?

There are 613+ hotels available in Galway Races.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Drogheda to Galway Races by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to ATU Galwaybus 761 / ...
4h 22m
€29–50
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George's Street to Athlone Stationbus 190
2. Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Re / ...
5h 48m
€24–37
Train
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
5h 19m
€32–46
Drive 209.5 km
1. Drive from Drogheda to Galway Racescar 209.5 km
2h 32m
€36–51

Drogheda to Galway Races by bus, train, and foot

70Weekly Services

5h 48mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Drogheda to Galway Races.

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Distance: 262.4 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Galway Races, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Galway Races via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport Zone 13, ATU Galway, and Briarhill Shopping Centre in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Drogheda to Galway Races via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Galway, Eyre Square, and Lios Caisil in around 5h 19m.

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