There are 4 ways to get from Limerick Junction to Drogheda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda1 Dn->Gc
3h 17m€25–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport Zone 14782
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to St Marys Hospital101
3h 35m€29–41Drive 220.7 km
- Drive from Limerick Junction to Drogheda220.7 km
2h 41m€38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2712
- Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station100x
4h 56m€37–60
Limerick Junction to Drogheda by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick Junction to Drogheda is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick Junction to Drogheda is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick Junction to Drogheda station. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Drogheda Bus Station via Limerick Arthur's Quay and Dublin, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Drogheda is 225 km. The road distance is 220.7 km.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Limerick Junction to Drogheda, including transfers.
Limerick Junction to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Limerick Junction to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
The best way to get from Limerick Junction to Drogheda is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Limerick Junction, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limerick Junction to Drogheda Bus Station via Limerick Bus Station, Limerick Arthur's Quay, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, and Dublin, Airport in around 4h 56m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- 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/
Bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick Junction to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 station.
Limerick Junction to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick Junction to Drogheda is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Limerick Junction to Drogheda.
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