The average train between Roscrea and Drogheda takes 9h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Roscrea 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 twice daily between Roscrea and Drogheda. The earliest departure is at 8:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Roscrea is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Drogheda at 10:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Ballybrophy and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Roscrea to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Roscrea station and arriving at Drogheda station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
Roscrea to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballybrophy station.
Roscrea to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
The distance between Roscrea and Drogheda is 128.4 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Roscrea to Drogheda via Ballybrophy, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 31m.