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There are 6 ways to get from Drogheda to Loughrea by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Loughreabus bus 763
    4h 36m
    €25–35

  2. Bus via Athlone

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Athlone Stnbus bus 190
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Loughreabus bus 548
    5h 43m
    €24–33

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    5h 37m
    €34–48

  4. Drive  183.2 km

    1. Drive from Drogheda to Loughreacar car 183.2 km
    2h 23m
    €33–47

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha Stbus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Loughreabus bus 763
    5h 1m
    €27–34

  6. Line 101 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from St Mary's Hospital to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Loughreabus bus 763
    5h 35m
    €32–43

Drogheda to Loughrea by train, tram, and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Loughrea, Ireland?

You can take a train from Drogheda to Loughrea via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Galway, and Galway Coach Stn in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George's Street to Loughrea via Cathal Brugha St and Crampton Quay in around 5h 1m.

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