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

The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Drogheda is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Limerick to Drogheda is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Limerick and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Limerick Arthurs Qy and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Limerick and Drogheda?

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

How far is it from Limerick to Drogheda?

The distance between Limerick and Drogheda is 248 km. The road distance is 230.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Limerick to Drogheda without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €28 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Limerick to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Drogheda bus from?

Limerick to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Limerick Arthurs Qy station.

Where do I catch the Limerick to Drogheda train from?

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

Train or bus from Limerick to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Limerick to Drogheda is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Tipperary, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Limerick to Drogheda bus arrive?

Limerick to Drogheda bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.

Where does the Limerick to Drogheda train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Limerick to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Drogheda is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Limerick to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 153+ hotels available in Drogheda.

Limerick to Drogheda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Drogheda by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
3h 16m
€28–45
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Limerick to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Droghedatrain Re / ...
3h 48m
€24–35
Train via Tipperary
1. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
3h 40m
€29–44
Drive 230.2 km
1. Drive from Limerick to Droghedacar 230.2 km
2h 40m
€39–57
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane KIR - DUB
3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus
4h 16m
€51–105

Limerick to Drogheda by bus

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Distance: 248.2 km
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 10 and Airport Zone 13 in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Drogheda via Limerick Junction, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 40m.

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