The average train between Limerick Junction and Drogheda takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Limerick Junction 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Limerick Junction and Drogheda. The earliest departure is at 8:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Limerick Junction is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Drogheda at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 58m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Limerick Junction to Drogheda? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick Junction to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Limerick Junction station and arriving at Drogheda station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Limerick Junction to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick Junction station.
Limerick Junction to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
The distance between Limerick Junction and Drogheda is 183.5 km. The road distance is 226 km.
You can take a train from Limerick Junction to Drogheda via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 3h 24m.