There are 3 ways to get from Bushmills to Drogheda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
4h 13m€34–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 278
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Drogheda Hosplbus 182
6h 37m€26–32Drive 190.7 km
- Drive from Bushmills to Droghedacar 190.7 km
2h 19m€35–51
Bushmills to Drogheda by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bushmills to Drogheda is to bus which costs €26 - €35 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bushmills to Drogheda is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bushmills to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Bushmills War Memorial and arriving at Drogheda Hospl via Coleraine Buscentre and Monaghan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bushmills to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Coleraine and arriving at Drogheda via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Bushmills and Drogheda is 240 km. The road distance is 190.7 km.
The best way to get from Bushmills to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Bushmills to Drogheda, including transfers.
Bushmills to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine Buscentre station.
Bushmills to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine station.
The best way to get from Bushmills to Drogheda is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €35 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Bushmills, Northern Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bushmills Primary School to Drogheda via Coleraine Buscentre, Coleraine, and Belfast Grand Central in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bushmills War Memorial to Drogheda Hospl via Coleraine Buscentre, Monaghan Bus Station, and Monaghan Bus Stn in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- 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 Coleraine Buscentre to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
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Booking & Getting There
Bushmills to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Monaghan Bus Station.
Bushmills to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bushmills to Drogheda is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Bushmills to Drogheda.
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