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Trains Dundalk to Drogheda: Times, Prices and Tickets
Dundalk to Drogheda by train
The journey from Dundalk to Drogheda by train is 19.65 mi and takes 0 hrs 21 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 22:14. It is possible to travel from Dundalk to Drogheda by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
| Journey Duration | 0 hrs 21 mins |
| Connection per Day | 14 |
| First Departure | 05:30 |
| Last Departure | 22:14 |
| Distance | 19.65 mi |
| Departure | Dundalk |
| Arrival | Drogheda |
| Carriers | Irish Rail |
Dundalk to Drogheda Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Dundalk to Drogheda?
When you're traveling from Dundalk to Drogheda, 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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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 Dundalk to Drogheda.
How long does the journey from Dundalk to Drogheda take by train?
Traveling from Dundalk to Drogheda by train will usually take 0 hrs 21 mins. This journey covers a distance of 19.65 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 21 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Dundalk to Drogheda faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dundalk and Drogheda will complete the journey in 0 hrs 18 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 21 mins to travel the 19.65 mi between Dundalk and Drogheda.
What time are the first and last departures from Dundalk to Drogheda?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dundalk to Drogheda, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:14. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Dundalk to Drogheda leaves at 05:30, while the last journey sets out at 22:14. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dundalk and Drogheda. 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.
What are the stations on the Dundalk to Drogheda route?
You can depart from Dundalk at stations such as Dundalk, Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Drogheda at the following stations: Drogheda MacBride. 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 Dundalk and Drogheda. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do departures from Dundalk leave for Drogheda?
The route from Dundalk to Drogheda 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 Dundalk 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dundalk to Drogheda, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 14 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 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 Dundalk to Drogheda. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Dundalk to Drogheda
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dundalk to Drogheda, 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 Dundalk to Drogheda.
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 Dundalk to Drogheda
The cheapest Dundalk - Drogheda train tickets can be found for as low as £6.14 if you’re lucky, or £6.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.19.
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!
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Dundalk to Drogheda CO2 Emissions by Train
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