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

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Kildare is to bus via St Marys Hospital which costs €10 - €14 and takes 4h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Kildare is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Kildare?

No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda station to Kildare. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus Station and arriving at Kildare Village via Burgh Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Drogheda and Kildare?

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 40m.

How far is it from Drogheda to Kildare?

The distance between Drogheda and Kildare is 102 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Drogheda to Kildare without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €15 - €24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Drogheda to Kildare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Kildare bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Kildare train from?

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

Train or bus from Drogheda to Kildare?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Kildare is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Drogheda to Kildare bus arrive?

Drogheda to Kildare bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at South Townsend Street station.

Where does the Drogheda to Kildare train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Drogheda to Kildare?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Kildare is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Drogheda to Kildare.

Where can I stay near Kildare?

There are 128+ hotels available in Kildare.

Drogheda to Kildare - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Drogheda to Kildare by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
1h 40m
€16–23
Bus via St Marys Hospital
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Marys Hospital to Dublin Busárasbus 101
2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Kildarebus 126 / ...
4h 49m
€10–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to South Townsend Streetbus 100X
2. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kildare Villagebus 300
2h 16m
€22–31
Drive 83.8 km
1. Drive from Drogheda to Kildarecar 83.8 km
1h 22m
€15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Drogheda to Kildaretaxi 83.8 km
1h 22m
€110–150
Line 101 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from St Marys Hospital to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 101
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
3h 14m
€15–23

Drogheda to Kildare by train and tram

222Weekly Services

1h 40mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Drogheda to Kildare.

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Distance: 101.7 km
Duration: 1h 40m

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 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Kildare Village via South Townsend Street and Burgh Quay in around 2h 16m.

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