There are 4 ways to get from Drogheda to Portaferry by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central / ...
- Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Depotbus 10
3h 55mDrive 100.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Drogheda to Portaferrycar 100.3 mi
1h 50m£25–36Bus, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centralbus 130 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Downpatrick Bus Stationbus 215 / ...
4h 19mTrain, bus via Portaferry Square
- Take the train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Centraltrain Dublin Connolly - Belfast Great Central / ...
- Take the bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Squarebus 10
4h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Portaferry is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Portaferry is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Portaferry. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Strangford Square via Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Downpatrick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Drogheda and Portaferry is 110 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Portaferry without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Drogheda to Portaferry, including transfers.
Drogheda to Portaferry bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
Drogheda to Portaferry bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Portaferry is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Drogheda to Portaferry.
There are 152+ hotels available in Portaferry.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Portaferry, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Drogheda to Strangford Square via Belfast Grand Central, Grand Central Station Stand 21, and Downpatrick Bus Station in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda Macbride to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Downpatrick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Lanyon Place to Portaferry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
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