There are 4 ways to get from Drogheda to Magherafelt by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Magherafelt Bus Stationbus 210
3h 35mDrive 82.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Drogheda to Magherafeltcar 82.2 mi
1h 46m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Hospl to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 182
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Union Roadbus 278
4h 7mTrain, line 110 bus
- Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Antrimtrain Re
- Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to St Marys Schoolbus 110
4h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Magherafelt is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Magherafelt is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Magherafelt. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Hospl and arriving at Union Road via Monaghan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Drogheda and Magherafelt is 119 miles. The road distance is 82.6 miles.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Magherafelt without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Drogheda to Magherafelt, including transfers.
Drogheda to Magherafelt bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Drogheda Hospl station.
Drogheda to Magherafelt bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Monaghan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Magherafelt is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Drogheda to Magherafelt.
There are 173+ hotels available in Magherafelt.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Magherafelt, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Drogheda Hospl to Union Road via Monaghan Bus Stn and Monaghan Bus Station in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–14
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Antrim
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Magherafelt Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Union Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Antrim Buscentre to St Marys School
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Hospl to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £15–21
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