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

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Roscommon is to bus which costs €16 - €26 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Roscommon is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Drogheda and Roscommon?

No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Roscommon via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Drogheda to Roscommon?

The distance between Drogheda and Roscommon is 212 km. The road distance is 140.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Drogheda to Roscommon without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €24 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Drogheda to Roscommon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Roscommon train from?

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

Train or bus from Drogheda to Roscommon?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Roscommon is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €26 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Drogheda to Roscommon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Drogheda to Roscommon?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Roscommon is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Drogheda to Roscommon.

Where can I stay near Roscommon?

There are 50+ hotels available in Roscommon.

Drogheda to Roscommon - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Drogheda to Roscommon by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Roscommontrain Re
3h 40m
€25–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hardman's Gardens to Athlone Stationbus 190
4h 23m
€17–26
Drive 140.2 km
1. Drive from Drogheda to Roscommoncar 140.2 km
2h 8m
€24–35

Drogheda to Roscommon by train and tram

23Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Drogheda to Roscommon.

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Distance: 212.4 km
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Drogheda to Roscommon via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Hardman's Gardens to Athlone Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 3h 3m.

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