There are 3 ways to get from Bangor to Drogheda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangor to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
2h 45m€24–35Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bangor Buscentre to Donegall Square Westbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus
4h 19m€20–152Drive 139 km
- Drive from Bangor to Droghedacar 139 km
1h 33m€26–38
Bangor to Drogheda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Drogheda is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bangor to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangor to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Bangor Buscentre and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangor to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Bangor and arriving at Drogheda via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Bangor and Drogheda is 151 km. The road distance is 139 km.
The best way to get from Bangor to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Bangor to Drogheda, including transfers.
Bangor to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor Buscentre station.
Bangor to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor station.
The best way to get from Bangor to Drogheda is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs €20 - €160 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Bangor, Northern Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a train from Bangor to Drogheda via Belfast Grand Central in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangor Buscentre to Drogheda Bus via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bangor to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Bangor Buscentre to Donegall Square West
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
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Booking & Getting There
Bangor to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Donegall Square West station.
Bangor to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangor to Drogheda is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Bangor to Drogheda.
There are 152+ hotels available in Drogheda.






