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Dundalk to Drogheda Train

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16/11/2025
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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

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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 £6.42 if you’re lucky, or £6.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.52.

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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Train
2.21kg
Bus
2.37kg
Flight
6.32kg
Car
5.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dundalk to Drogheda by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dundalk and Drogheda are 2.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dundalk and Drogheda? By taking the train between Dundalk and Drogheda you will save 4.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.16kg compared to a bus and 2.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Dundalk and Drogheda by train?
Dundalk to Drogheda is 19.65 mi.
How long does the train between Dundalk and Drogheda take?
Dundalk to Drogheda is on average 0 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dundalk to Drogheda?
Dundalk to Drogheda has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dundalk to Drogheda leave?
The earliest train from Dundalk to Drogheda departs at 05:30. 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 Dundalk to Drogheda depart?
The latest train from Dundalk to Drogheda departs at 22:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Dundalk to Drogheda?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Dundalk to go to Drogheda.
What's the fastest journey time between Dundalk to Drogheda by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dundalk and Drogheda is 0 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dundalk to Drogheda?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundalk and Drogheda.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dundalk to Drogheda by train?
The train journey from Dundalk to Drogheda creates 2.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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