There are 5 ways to get from Drogheda to Kildare by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
1h 49m€12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
2h 38m€19–28Drive 83.8 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Kildarecar 83.8 km
1h 23m€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Drogheda to Kildaretaxi 83.8 km
1h 23m€110–150Line 101 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St Mary's Hospital to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 101
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
3h 14m€21–27
Drogheda to Kildare by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Kildare is to train which costs €11 - €18 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus and arriving at Kildare via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Kildare via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Drogheda and Kildare is 102 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Drogheda to Kildare, including transfers.
Drogheda to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus station.
Drogheda to Kildare train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Kildare, Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Kildare via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Bus to Kildare via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 16 in around 2h 38m.
- 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 Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- 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 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
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
Bus from St Mary's Hospital to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €7–10
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €7–10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Daly’s of Drogheda
- Phone
- +353 87 225 0345
- Website
- dalys-of-drogheda.business.site
Drogheda Taxi Biggles
- Phone
- +353 86 378 7169
- Website
- our.ie
Drogheda Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 983 4677
- Website
- droghedataxicabs.ie
East Coast Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 984 4498
- Website
- eastcoastcabs.ie
Tony's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1800 60 60 70
- Website
- tonys-cabs.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Drogheda to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Drogheda to Kildare train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Kildare is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Drogheda to Kildare.
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