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

The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Drogheda is to bus via Dublin which costs €12 and takes 3h 37m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Kildare and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Drogheda station. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Drogheda Bus Station via Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Kildare and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Kildare to Drogheda?

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

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

The best way to get from Kildare to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €15 - €24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Kildare to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Drogheda bus from?

Kildare to Drogheda bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare station.

Where do I catch the Kildare to Drogheda train from?

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

Train or bus from Kildare to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Kildare to Drogheda is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €30 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Kildare to Drogheda bus arrive?

Kildare to Drogheda bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 16 station.

Where does the Kildare to Drogheda train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kildare to Drogheda?

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

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 128+ hotels available in Drogheda.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Kildare to Drogheda 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 Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
1h 44m
€15–23
Bus via Dublin
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Bachelors Walkbus 126 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cumberland Street North to George's Streetbus 901
3h 37m
€11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 726
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus 100X
2h 11m
€16–30
Drive 83.8 km
1. Drive from Kildare to Droghedacar 83.8 km
1h 22m
€15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kildare to Droghedataxi 83.8 km
1h 22m
€110–150
Bus via St Marys Hospital
1. Take the bus from Kildare to Dublin Airport Zone 16bus 726
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to St Marys Hospitalbus 101
2h 44m
€16–23

Kildare to Drogheda by train, tram, and foot

244Weekly Services

1h 44mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kildare to Drogheda.

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Distance: 101.9 km
Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a train from Kildare to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, and Dublin Connolly in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare to Drogheda Bus Station via Dublin Airport Zone 16 and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 2h 11m.

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