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

The cheapest way to get from Newry to Drogheda is to train which costs €6 - €9 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Newry to Drogheda is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €10 - €15.

Is there a direct bus between Newry and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at George's Street via Marshes Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Newry and Drogheda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newry and arriving at Drogheda Macbride. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Newry to Drogheda?

The distance between Newry and Drogheda is 60 km. The road distance is 58.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Newry to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €6 - €9.

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

The train from Newry to Drogheda Macbride takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Newry to Drogheda bus from?

Newry to Drogheda bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Newry Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Newry to Drogheda train from?

Newry to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry station.

Train or bus from Newry to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Newry to Drogheda is to train which takes 40 min and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can line 160 bus and line 901 bus, which costs €14 - €17 and takes 1h 49m.

Where does the Newry to Drogheda bus arrive?

Newry to Drogheda bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dundalk Bus Station.

Where does the Newry to Drogheda train arrive?

Newry to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Drogheda Macbride station.

Can I drive from Newry to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Drogheda is 58 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Newry to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 137+ hotels available in Drogheda.

Newry to Drogheda - 3 ways to travel via train, line 160 bus, and line 901 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Newry to Drogheda by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newry to Drogheda Macbridetrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
40 min
€6–9
Line 160 bus, line 901 bus
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Stationbus 160 / ...
2. Take the bus from Marshes Shopping Centre to George's Streetbus 901D / ...
1h 49m
€14–16
Drive 58.3 km
1. Drive from Newry to Droghedacar 58.3 km
37 min
€11–15

Newry to Drogheda by train

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Distance: 60 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?

Translink operates a train from Newry to Drogheda Macbride hourly. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 40 min. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to George's Street via Dundalk Bus Station and Marshes Shopping Centre in around 1h 49m.

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