There are 5 ways to get from Drogheda to Blarney Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
4h 56m€52–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
5h 58m€40–54Drive 296 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Blarney Castlecar 296 km
3h 29m€51–73Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Aircraft Hangarsbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 46m€87–256Line 101 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St Mary's Hospital to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 101
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
6h 35m€43–59
Drogheda to Blarney Castle by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Blarney Castle is to bus which costs €40 - €55 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Blarney Castle is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from George's Street and arriving at Blarney via Crampton Quay and St Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Cork via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Drogheda and Blarney Castle is 331 km. The road distance is 296 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Blarney Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Drogheda to Blarney Castle, including transfers.
Drogheda to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from George's Street station.
Drogheda to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Blarney Castle is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Blarney Castle, Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Blarney Castle via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Cork, Summerhill N, St Patrick's Street, and Blarney in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George's Street to Blarney Castle via Cathal Brugha St, Crampton Quay, Cork Alfred St, St Patrick's Street, and Blarney in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cork Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Aircraft Hangars
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from St Mary's Hospital to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–18
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Cork Alfred St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Drogheda to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Cathal Brugha St station.
Drogheda to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Blarney Castle is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Drogheda to Blarney Castle.
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