Trains Wexford to Drogheda: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Wexford to Drogheda by train

The journey from Wexford to Drogheda by train is 95.89 mi and takes 3 hrs 57 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 18:31. It is possible to travel from Wexford to Drogheda by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day4
First Departure05:59
Last Departure18:31
Distance95.89 mi
DepartureWexford
ArrivalDrogheda
CarriersIrish Rail

Wexford to Drogheda Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Wexford to Drogheda cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Wexford to Drogheda. 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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When you're traveling from Wexford to Drogheda, 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 is the journey from Wexford to Drogheda by train?

The journey between Wexford and Drogheda by train is approximately 95.89 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 57 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Wexford and Drogheda runs for about 95.89 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 57 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 3 hrs 31 mins. If you are trying to get from Wexford to Drogheda 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.

What time are the departures from Wexford to Drogheda?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wexford to Drogheda leaving at 05:59. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:31.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Wexford at 05:59. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:31. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wexford and Drogheda. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Wexford to Drogheda route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wexford from the following stations: Wexford O'Hanrahan. Arriving at Drogheda, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Drogheda MacBride. 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 Drogheda.

How many times a day do departures from Wexford leave for Drogheda?

You will be able to travel from Wexford to Drogheda using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 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 Wexford to Drogheda 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, 1 direct connections from Wexford to Drogheda each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 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 Wexford to Drogheda. 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 Wexford to Drogheda
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wexford to Drogheda.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wexford 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 Wexford 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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The cheapest Wexford - Drogheda train tickets can be found for as low as £3.38 if you’re lucky, or £7.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.51.

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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Wexford to Drogheda CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.8kg
Bus
11.57kg
Flight
30.86kg
Car
24.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wexford to Drogheda by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wexford and Drogheda are 10.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wexford and Drogheda? By taking the train between Wexford and Drogheda you will save 20.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.77kg compared to a bus and 13.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wexford and Drogheda by train?
Wexford to Drogheda is 95.89 mi.
How long does the train between Wexford and Drogheda take?
Wexford to Drogheda is on average 3 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wexford to Drogheda?
Wexford to Drogheda has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wexford to Drogheda leave?
The earliest train from Wexford to Drogheda departs at 05:59. 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 Wexford to Drogheda depart?
The latest train from Wexford to Drogheda departs at 18:31. 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 Wexford to Drogheda?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Wexford to go to Drogheda.
What's the fastest journey time between Wexford to Drogheda by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wexford and Drogheda is 3 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wexford to Drogheda?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wexford and Drogheda.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wexford to Drogheda by train?
The train journey from Wexford to Drogheda creates 10.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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