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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Drogheda is to bus and fly which costs €40 - €170 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Drogheda is to bus and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €40 - €170.

How far is it from Newport to Drogheda?

The distance between Newport and Drogheda is 425 km.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Drogheda without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 10h 14m and costs €90 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Newport to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 129+ hotels available in Drogheda.

Newport to Drogheda - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Newport to Drogheda by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
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1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
4h 45m
€42–165
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
3. Take the bus from 3Arena to Drogheda Bus Station
10h 14m
€92–247
Train, ferry, bus via Holyhead
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
3. Take the bus from 3Arena to Drogheda Bus Station
10h 38m
€72–207
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Newport to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Drogheda
8h 6m
€102–135
Fly Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CWL - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
5h 19m
€49–282
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BHX - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
5h 50m
€65–290
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BRS - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
6h 29m
€61–175
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LPL - DUB
4. Take the bus from Dublin, Airport to Drogheda Bus Station
6h
€92–301
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)BRS - BHD
3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Drogheda
6h 10m
€80–233
Fly Cardiff Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)CWL - BHD
2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Drogheda
7h 4m
€86–280
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to St Marys Hospital101
12h 25m
€75–248

Newport to Drogheda by train, ferry, foot, and bus

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10h 14mAverage Duration

€92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 425.5 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Drogheda, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Newport to Drogheda. However, you can take the bus to Airport Bus Station, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin, Airport, then take the bus to Drogheda Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Drogheda Bus Station via Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and 3Arena in around 10h 14m.

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