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Athlone to Drogheda trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Athlone and Drogheda takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Athlone to Drogheda. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 49m
Duration
182 km
Distance
€28
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
  2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain train Ic / ...
2h 45m
€22–32

Athlone to Drogheda train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Athlone and Drogheda. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Drogheda at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Athlone to Drogheda.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 182.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?

You can take a train from Athlone to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 2h 45m.

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