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

The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Drogheda is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Drogheda is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €8 - €12.

Is there a direct bus between Maynooth and Drogheda?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Mary Street. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Maynooth and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Drogheda via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Maynooth to Drogheda?

The distance between Maynooth and Drogheda is 76 km. The road distance is 48.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Maynooth to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €12 - €19.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Maynooth to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maynooth to Drogheda bus from?

Maynooth to Drogheda bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Maynooth University station.

Where do I catch the Maynooth to Drogheda train from?

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

Train or bus from Maynooth to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Maynooth to Drogheda is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €12 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Maynooth to Drogheda bus arrive?

Maynooth to Drogheda bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Mary Street station.

Where does the Maynooth to Drogheda train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Maynooth to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Drogheda is 48 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Maynooth to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 128+ hotels available in Drogheda.

Maynooth to Drogheda - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Maynooth 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 Maynooth to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to DroghedaIc / ...
1h 32m
€13–19
Drive 48.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Maynooth to Drogheda48.2 km
45 min
€9–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maynooth University to Mary StreetUm03
1h 35m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maynooth to Drogheda48.2 km
45 min
€70–85
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maynooth to DrumcondraRe / ...
2. Take the bus from Drumcondra Station to George's Street901
1h 55m
€12–14
Line 115 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Maynooth University to Sean O'Casey Bridge115 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin CHQ Docklands to Drogheda Bus Station100x
2h 21m
€18–26
Line 139 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Maynooth to Blanchardstown SC139
2. Take the bus from Blanchardstown Shopping Centre to Drogheda Bus Station105
2h 51m
€15–21

Maynooth to Drogheda by train

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1h 32mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Maynooth to Drogheda.

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Distance: 76.3 km
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Maynooth to Drogheda via Dublin Connolly in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, Streamline operates a bus from Maynooth University to Mary Street once daily, and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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