Trains Drogheda to Maynooth: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Drogheda to Maynooth by train

The journey from Drogheda to Maynooth by train is 25.21 mi and takes 1 hr 57 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:54 and the last at 22:35. It is possible to travel from Drogheda to Maynooth by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 57 mins
Connection per Day27
First Departure05:54
Last Departure22:35
Distance25.21 mi
DepartureDrogheda
ArrivalMaynooth
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Drogheda to Maynooth?

When you're traveling from Drogheda to Maynooth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Drogheda to Maynooth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Drogheda to Maynooth by train?

The distance between Drogheda and Maynooth is approximately 25.21 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 57 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 distance between Drogheda and Maynooth is around 25.21 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 57 mins. However, the fastest routes between Drogheda and Maynooth take 1 hr 28 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Drogheda to Maynooth, which usually leaves at 05:54. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:35. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Drogheda at 05:54, and the last departure will leave at 22:35. 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 Maynooth 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 can I use on the Drogheda to Maynooth route?

You can depart from Drogheda at stations such as Drogheda MacBride. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Maynooth at the following stations: Maynooth Straffan Rd. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Drogheda and Maynooth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Drogheda to Maynooth are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Drogheda to Maynooth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 27 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Drogheda to Maynooth using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Drogheda to Maynooth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 27 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Drogheda to Maynooth. 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 Maynooth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Drogheda to Maynooth.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Maynooth

The cheapest Drogheda - Maynooth train tickets can be found for as low as £2.88 if you’re lucky, or £3.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £5.43.

Find the best day to travel to Maynooth by train

When travelling to Maynooth 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 Maynooth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.84kg
Bus
3.04kg
Flight
8.11kg
Car
6.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Drogheda to Maynooth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Drogheda and Maynooth are 2.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Drogheda and Maynooth? By taking the train between Drogheda and Maynooth you will save 5.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Drogheda and Maynooth by train?
Drogheda to Maynooth is 25.21 mi.
How long does the train between Drogheda and Maynooth take?
Drogheda to Maynooth is on average 1 hr 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Drogheda to Maynooth?
Drogheda to Maynooth has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Drogheda to Maynooth leave?
The earliest train from Drogheda to Maynooth departs at 05:54. 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 Maynooth depart?
The latest train from Drogheda to Maynooth departs at 22:35. 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 Maynooth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Drogheda and Maynooth is 1 hr 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Drogheda to Maynooth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Drogheda and Maynooth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Drogheda to Maynooth by train?
The train journey from Drogheda to Maynooth creates 2.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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