How to get from Dublin to Drogheda by train?

From Dublin to Drogheda by train

Take one direct train from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland: take the RAIL train from Dublin Connolly station to Drogheda (Macbride) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The train schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Drogheda on the Moovit app.

37min
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Dublin Connolly

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dublin
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Belfast
  • 3
    Ride to train station Drogheda (Macbride)
    Ride to train station
    Drogheda (Macbride)
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Dublin to Drogheda by bus

Take one direct bus from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland: take the 101 bus from Dublin Busáras station to Drogheda Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is €1.55. The train schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Drogheda on the Moovit app.

88min€1.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Walk to Drogheda
Leaves from Dublin Busáras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Busáras
    ID 135001
    320 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Drogheda
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drogheda Station
    ID 100381
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to Drogheda
    Walk to
    Drogheda
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin to Drogheda

The distance between Dublin, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland is approximately 40.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin to Drogheda by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Dublin to Drogheda

To check the train schedule from Dublin to Drogheda using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dublin) and destination (Drogheda), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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From Dublin to Drogheda by bus

Take one direct bus from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland: take the 101 bus from Dublin Busáras station to Drogheda Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is €1.55. The train schedule from Dublin may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Drogheda on the Moovit app.

88min€1.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Walk to Drogheda
Leaves from Dublin Busáras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Busáras
    ID 135001
    320 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Drogheda
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drogheda Station
    ID 100381
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to Drogheda
    Walk to
    Drogheda
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Drogheda?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Train line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dublin to Drogheda?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct train between Dublin and Drogheda in Ireland?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland in 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland?

    The RAIL train line goes from Dublin Connolly station near Dublin to Drogheda (Macbride) station near Drogheda in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland by train?

    The total travel time between Dublin and Drogheda in Ireland by train is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dublin to get to Drogheda in Ireland?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Dublin Connolly station near Dublin in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dublin and Drogheda in Ireland?

    Get off the train at the Drogheda (Macbride) station, which is closest to Drogheda in Ireland.

  • When is the first bus from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland?

    The first bus from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland is Drogheda Bus Station - Dublin Busáras. It leaves the Dublin Busáras stop at 1:30 AM.

  • When is the first train from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland?

    The first train from Dublin to Drogheda in Ireland is Dublin - Belfast. It leaves the Dublin Connolly station at 6:50 AM.

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