There are 4 ways to get from Drogheda to Roscrea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
3h 52m€19–28Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Drogheda to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
4h 9m€16–22Drive 150.4 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Roscreacar 150.4 km
2h 18m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to N Wall Quaybus 100X
- Take the bus from N Wall Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
4h 12m€23–34
Drogheda to Roscrea by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Roscrea is to train and bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Roscrea is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus and arriving at Roscrea Aby St via N Wall Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Roscrea via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Drogheda and Roscrea is 177 km. The road distance is 150.4 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Roscrea without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €18 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Drogheda to Roscrea, including transfers.
Drogheda to Roscrea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus station.
Drogheda to Roscrea train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Roscrea is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €18 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Roscrea, Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Roscrea via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Ballybrophy in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drogheda Bus to Roscrea Aby St via N Wall Quay in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
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
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from N Wall Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Drogheda Bus to N Wall Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Drogheda Bus to N Wall Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–20
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Booking & Getting There
Drogheda to Roscrea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at N Wall Quay station.
Drogheda to Roscrea train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Roscrea is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Drogheda to Roscrea.
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