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Drogheda to Dublin by train

The journey from Drogheda to Dublin by train is 43.4 km and takes 33 min. There are 146 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:54 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from Drogheda to Dublin by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 33 min
Connection per Day 146
First Departure 06:54
Last Departure 23:35
Distance 43.4 km
Departure Drogheda
Arrival Dublin
Carriers Irish Rail

Drogheda to Dublin Train Times

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    Oct 07
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Departure date
Friday,Sep 29 2023
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Traveling from Drogheda to Dublin with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Drogheda to Dublin by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Drogheda to Dublin. On average, though, you'll pay about €8.75 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as €1.40, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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Sep 29
Friday
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€9.02
Sep 30
Saturday
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Oct 01
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Oct 02
Monday
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€9.02
Oct 03
Tuesday
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€9.02
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Cheap tickets from Drogheda to Dublin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Drogheda to Dublin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Drogheda to Dublin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Drogheda to Dublin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €1 to €6 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 79% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Drogheda to Dublin

The cheapest Drogheda - Dublin train tickets can be found for as low as €1 if you’re lucky, or €2 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €2.

Find the best day to travel to Dublin by train

When travelling to Dublin by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Irish Rail is the national railway operator in Ireland, providing passenger services throughout the country. With an extensive network spanning over 2,400km of railway lines, Irish Rail connects major cities and villages like Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick. The company operates a modern fleet of trains, including intercity and commuter services such as InterCity, Commuter and DART, and provides various ticket options to accommodate different needs and budgets.

Services on board Irish Rail from Drogheda to Dublin
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Drogheda to Dublin CO2 Emissions by Train

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0.4kg
Bus
2.6kg
Flight
104.4kg
Car
10.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Drogheda to Dublin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Drogheda and Dublin are 0.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Drogheda and Dublin? By taking the train between Drogheda and Dublin you will save 104.0kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.2kg compared to a bus and 9.7kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Drogheda and Dublin by train?
Drogheda to Dublin is 43.4 km.
How long does the train between Drogheda and Dublin take?
Drogheda to Dublin is on average 1 h 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 33 min.
Which companies operate from Drogheda to Dublin?
The train journey from Drogheda to Dublin is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Irish Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Drogheda to Dublin?
Drogheda to Dublin has 146 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Drogheda to Dublin leave?
The earliest train from Drogheda to Dublin departs at 06:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Drogheda to Dublin depart?
The latest train from Drogheda to Dublin departs at 23:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
From which stations can I leave from Drogheda to Dublin?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Drogheda to go to Dublin. You can go from Drogheda (macbride) and you can arrive at Dublin Connolly, Dublin Pearse, Tara Street, Dublin Heuston and Docklands.
How many direct connections depart from Drogheda to Dublin?
There are on average 64 direct connection(s) from Drogheda to go to Dublin.
What's the fastest journey time between Drogheda to Dublin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Drogheda and Dublin is 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Drogheda to Dublin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Drogheda and Dublin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Drogheda to Dublin by train?
The train journey from Drogheda to Dublin creates 0.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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