There are 5 ways to get from County Meath to Louth by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 190 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Blackcastle to Drogheda Busbus 190
- Take the train from Drogheda to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
2h 38m€39–57Drive 40.6 km
cheapest- Drive from County Meath to Louthcar 40.6 km
35 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from County Meath to Louthtaxi 40.6 km
35 min€60–75Line 190 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blackcastle to Drogheda Busbus 190
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Dundalk Bus Stnbus 100X
2h 47m€34–50Line 190 bus, line 182 bus
- Take the bus from Blackcastle to Drogheda Busbus 190
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Ardeebus 182
3h 26m€34–48
County Meath to Louth by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from County Meath to Louth is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from County Meath to Louth is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from County Meath to Louth. However, there are services departing from Blackcastle and arriving at Louth via Drogheda Bus and Dundalk Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between County Meath and Louth is 76 km. The road distance is 40.6 km.
The best way to get from County Meath to Louth without a car is to line 190 bus and train which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from County Meath to Louth, including transfers.
County Meath to Louth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Blackcastle station.
County Meath to Louth bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Drogheda Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Meath to Louth is 41 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from County Meath to Louth.
There are 110+ hotels available in Louth.
What companies run services between County Meath, Ireland and Louth, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Blackcastle to Louth via Drogheda Bus and Dundalk Bus Stn in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drogheda to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Drogheda to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Blackcastle to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Blackcastle to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Dundalk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Blackcastle to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Ardee
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Dundalk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 907 2266
Navan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 902 3053
Town Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +353 46 907 8999
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