There are 7 ways to get from Drogheda to Portobello by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 15 bus
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Five Lamps to Richmond St Southbus 14 / ...
1h 6m€13–17Train
cheapest- Take the train from Drogheda to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
1h 18m€7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Merrion Sq Southbus 100X
1h 13m€9–19Drive 49.1 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Portobellocar 49.1 km
41 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Drogheda to Portobellotaxi 49.1 km
41 min€75–90Bus, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901
- Take the bus from O'Connell St Upr to Victoria Streetbus 16 / ...
1h 30m€12Bus via Victoria Street
- Take the bus from St Mary's Hospital to O'Connell St Upperbus 101
2h 21m€18–23
Drogheda to Portobello by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Portobello is to train which costs €6 - €10 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Portobello is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Drogheda Bus and arriving at Merrion Sq South. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Harcourt via Trinity. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Drogheda and Portobello is 54 km. The road distance is 49.1 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Portobello without a car is to train and line 15 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs €13 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Drogheda to Portobello, including transfers.
Drogheda to Portobello bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus station.
Drogheda to Portobello train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Portobello is to bus which takes 1h 13m and costs €9 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €6 - €10 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Portobello, IE-D, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Drogheda Bus to Merrion Sq South hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Matthews Coach Hire also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Drogheda to Tara Street hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Drogheda to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Five Lamps to Richmond St South
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from O'Connell St Upr to Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Merrion Sq South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Merrion Sq South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from St Mary's Hospital to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €75–90
Daly’s of Drogheda
- Phone
- +353 87 225 0345
- Website
- dalys-of-drogheda.business.site
Drogheda Taxi Biggles
- Phone
- +353 86 378 7169
- Website
- our.ie
Drogheda Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 983 4677
- Website
- droghedataxicabs.ie
East Coast Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 984 4498
- Website
- eastcoastcabs.ie
Tony's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1800 60 60 70
- Website
- tonys-cabs.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Drogheda to Portobello bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Merrion Sq South station.
Drogheda to Portobello train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Portobello is 49 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Drogheda to Portobello.
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