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Limerick to Drogheda Train

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24/03/2025
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Limerick to Drogheda by train

The journey from Limerick to Drogheda by train is 191.82 km and takes 4 hrs 11 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Limerick to Drogheda by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 16
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 21:00
Distance 191.82 km
Departure Limerick
Arrival Drogheda
Carriers Irish Rail

Limerick to Drogheda Train Times

Departure date
Monday 24 Mar 2025

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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 €0.22 to €7.94 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 97% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Limerick to Drogheda

The cheapest Limerick - Drogheda train tickets can be found for as low as €1.61 if you’re lucky, or €4.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €8.67.

Find the best day to travel to Drogheda by train

When travelling to Drogheda 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!

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

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Train
13.43kg
Bus
14.39kg
Flight
38.36kg
Car
30.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Limerick to Drogheda by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Limerick and Drogheda are 13.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Limerick and Drogheda? By taking the train between Limerick and Drogheda you will save 24.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Limerick and Drogheda by train?
Limerick to Drogheda is 191.82 km.
How long does the train between Limerick and Drogheda take?
Limerick to Drogheda is on average 4 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Limerick to Drogheda?
Limerick to Drogheda has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Limerick to Drogheda leave?
The earliest train from Limerick to Drogheda departs at 05:25. 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 Limerick to Drogheda depart?
The latest train from Limerick to Drogheda departs at 21:00. 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 Limerick to Drogheda by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Limerick and Drogheda is 3 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Limerick to Drogheda?
Yes, there is a direct train between Limerick and Drogheda.
What are the CO2 emissions for Limerick to Drogheda by train?
The train journey from Limerick to Drogheda creates 13.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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