Trains Drogheda to Westport: Times, Prices and Tickets

18/04/2024
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Drogheda to Westport by train

The journey from Drogheda to Westport by train is 208.72 km and takes 5 hrs 31 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:40 and the last at 16:49. It is possible to travel from Drogheda to Westport by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure10:40
Last Departure16:49
Distance208.72 km
DepartureDrogheda
ArrivalWestport
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Drogheda to Westport?

Prices will vary when you travel from Drogheda to Westport. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , 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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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Drogheda to Westport.

How long will it take me to travel from Drogheda to Westport by train?

The distance between Drogheda and Westport is approximately 208.72 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 31 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Drogheda and Westport runs for about 208.72 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 31 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 52 mins. If you are trying to get from Drogheda to Westport as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Drogheda to Westport?

The first daily departure from Drogheda to Westport leaves at 10:40, while the last journey of the day sets out at 16:49. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Drogheda and Westport. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Drogheda at 10:40, and the last departure will leave at 16:49. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Drogheda to Westport can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Drogheda to Westport?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Drogheda from the following stations: Drogheda MacBride. Arriving at Westport, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Westport Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Westport.

How many daily journeys are there from Drogheda to Westport?

The route from Drogheda to Westport is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Drogheda 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Drogheda to Westport, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Drogheda to Westport. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Drogheda to Westport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Drogheda to Westport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Drogheda to Westport, 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 Westport.

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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Drogheda to Westport

The cheapest Drogheda - Westport train tickets can be found for as low as €0.07 if you’re lucky, or €12.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €27.59.

Find the best day to travel to Westport by train

When travelling to Westport 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!

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Drogheda to Westport CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.61kg
Bus
15.65kg
Flight
41.74kg
Car
33.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Drogheda to Westport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Drogheda and Westport are 14.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Drogheda and Westport? By taking the train between Drogheda and Westport you will save 27.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Drogheda and Westport by train?
Drogheda to Westport is 208.72 km.
How long does the train between Drogheda and Westport take?
Drogheda to Westport is on average 5 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Drogheda to Westport?
Drogheda to Westport has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Drogheda to Westport leave?
The earliest train from Drogheda to Westport departs at 10:40. 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 Westport depart?
The latest train from Drogheda to Westport departs at 16:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Drogheda to Westport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Drogheda and Westport is 4 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Drogheda to Westport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Drogheda and Westport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Drogheda to Westport by train?
The train journey from Drogheda to Westport creates 14.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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