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There are 10 ways to get from Newport to Drogheda by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    5h 32m
    €43–158
  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    3. Take the bus from Dublin North Wall Quay Arena to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    10h 8m
    €97–252
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newport to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Droghedacar
    8h 6m
    €99–135
  4. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain
    6h 36m
    €61–165
  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    5h 43m
    €49–285
  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    6h 31m
    €102–304
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    6h 25m
    €65–283
  8. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeBRS - BHD
    3. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Droghedatrain
    6h 26m
    €81–213
  9. Fly Cardiff Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)planeCWL - BHD
    2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Droghedatrain
    6h 56m
    €86–270
  10. Train, ferry, bus via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    3. Take the bus from Dublin North Wall Quay Arena to Drogheda Bus Stationbus
    10h 17m
    €72–207

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Zone 13, 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 Dublin North Wall Quay Arena in around 10h 8m.

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