There are 4 ways to get from Donabate to Drogheda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Donabate to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
35 min€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Swords Village to Airport Zone 15bus 41
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
1h 23m€17–23Drive 33.3 km
- Drive from Donabate to Droghedacar 33.3 km
30 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Donabate to Droghedataxi 33.3 km
30 min€65–80
Donabate to Drogheda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donabate to Drogheda is to train which costs €4 - €6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Donabate to Drogheda is to drive which takes 30 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Donabate to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Chapel View and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Swords Village and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Donabate and arriving at Drogheda. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Donabate and Drogheda is 32 km. The road distance is 33.3 km.
The best way to get from Donabate to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €4 - €6.
The train from Donabate to Drogheda takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Donabate to Drogheda bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Swords Village station.
Donabate to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Donabate station.
The best way to get from Donabate to Drogheda is to train which takes 35 min and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €24 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Donabate, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Donabate to Drogheda hourly. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chapel View to Drogheda Bus via Swords Village and Airport Zone 13 in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Donabate to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Swords Village to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Swords Village to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
Abacus Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 1111
A Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 5888
Leo's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 088 8111
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More Questions & Answers
Donabate to Drogheda bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Airport Zone 15 station.
Donabate to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donabate to Drogheda is 33 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Donabate to Drogheda.
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