There are 5 ways to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Belfast International Airport to Grand Central Station Stand 10bus 300a / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
2h 38m€27–37Drive 124.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Droghedacar 124.8 km
1h 28m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Belfast International Airport to Grand Central Station Stand 10bus 300
- 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 4m€43–172Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Belfast (Aldergrove)-BFS to Drogheda124.8 km
1h 28mTrain
- Take the train from Antrim to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
3h 6m€30–44
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Belfast International Airport and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Antrim and arriving at Drogheda via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Drogheda is 161 km. The road distance is 124.8 km.
The best way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 38m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda, including transfers.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast International Airport station.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, depart from Antrim station.
The best way to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS), Northern Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Belfast International Airport to Drogheda Bus via Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belfast International Airport to Drogheda via Antrim Buscentre, Antrim, and Belfast Grand Central in around 3h 6m.
- 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
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
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Translink
Train from Antrim to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Belfast International Airport to Grand Central Station Stand 10
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Belfast International Airport to Grand Central Station Stand 10
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- €20–140
- 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
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Belfast (Aldergrove)-BFS to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 10.
Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Drogheda.
There are 152+ hotels available in Drogheda.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) and Drogheda. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.