There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Drogheda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Dundalk to Drogheda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Drogheda is to train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Drogheda is to train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marshes Shopping Centre and arriving at George's Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundalk and arriving at Drogheda Macbride. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Dundalk and Drogheda is 36 km. The road distance is 34.9 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €7.
The train from Dundalk to Drogheda Macbride takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Dundalk to Drogheda bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Marshes Shopping Centre station.
Dundalk to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Drogheda is to train which takes 20 min and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €17 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Dundalk to Drogheda Macbride hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 20 min. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Matthews Coach Hire operates a bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to George's Street hourly. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 30 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Sevens Cabs & Coaches
- Phone
- +353 42 937 7777
- Website
- sevens.ie
G Cabs Dundalk
- Phone
- +353 86 843 4343
Fives Dundalk Cabs
- Phone
- +353 42 935 5555
A1 UR Taxi
- Phone
- +353 42 932 7777
- Website
- urtaxi.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Drogheda bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at George's Street station.
Dundalk to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Drogheda Macbride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Drogheda is 35 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Dundalk to Drogheda.
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