There are 6 ways to get from Dublin quays to Drogheda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DroghedaIc / ...
1h 3m€11–16Drive 47.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Dublin quays to Drogheda47.3 km
37 min€8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Cumberland Street North to George's Street901
1h 6m€9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin quays to Drogheda47.3 km
37 min€70–90Bus via Dublin CHQ Docklands
- Take the bus from Dublin CHQ Docklands to Drogheda Bus Station100x
1h 47m€15–20Line 782 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merchant's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1782 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to St Marys Hospital101
2h 9m€17–22
Dublin quays to Drogheda by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin quays to Drogheda is to bus which costs €9 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin quays to Drogheda is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €8 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cumberland Street North and arriving at George's Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin quays to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Four Courts and arriving at Drogheda via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Dublin quays and Drogheda is 53 km. The road distance is 47.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin quays to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Dublin quays to Drogheda, including transfers.
Dublin quays to Drogheda bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Cumberland Street North station.
Dublin quays to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin quays to Drogheda is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Dublin quays, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 37 min. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Matthews Coach Hire operates a bus from Cumberland Street North to George's Street hourly. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 45 min.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Cumberland Street North to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin CHQ Docklands to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Merchant's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to St Marys Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin quays to Drogheda bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at George's Street station.
Dublin quays to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin quays to Drogheda is 47 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Dublin quays to Drogheda.
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