There are 2 ways to get from Drogheda to Newtownabbey by train or car
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Drogheda to Newtownabbey by train
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The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Newtownabbey is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Newtownabbey is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Newtownabbey. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Jordanstown via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Drogheda and Newtownabbey is 89 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Newtownabbey without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £18 - £29.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Drogheda to Newtownabbey, including transfers.
Drogheda to Newtownabbey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
Drogheda to Newtownabbey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Newtownabbey is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Drogheda to Newtownabbey.
There are 1300+ hotels available in Newtownabbey.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Jordanstown via Belfast Grand Central in around 2h 6m.
- 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
- 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 Belfast Grand Central to Jordanstown
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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