There are 5 ways to get from Drumcondra to Dundalk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
59 min€13–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drumcondra Village to Marshes Shop Cntrbus 900 / ...
1h 5m€9Drive 79.3 km
- Drive from Drumcondra to Dundalkcar 79.3 km
50 min€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Drumcondra to Dundalktaxi 79.3 km
50 min€110–150Bus via Drogheda
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Village to Drogheda Busbus 101
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Stapleton Placebus 100X
2h 24m€27–37
Drumcondra to Dundalk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drumcondra to Dundalk is to bus which costs €9 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Drumcondra to Dundalk is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Drumcondra Village and arriving at Marshes Shop Cntr. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Dundalk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Drumcondra and Dundalk is 87 km. The road distance is 79.3 km.
The best way to get from Drumcondra to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs €13 - €19.
The train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk takes 59 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Drumcondra to Dundalk bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Drumcondra Village station.
Drumcondra to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Drumcondra to Dundalk is to train which takes 59 min and costs €13 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Drumcondra, IE-D, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 59 min. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Matthews Coach Hire operates a bus from Drumcondra Village to Marshes Shop Cntr hourly. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Drumcondra Village to Marshes Shop Cntr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Drumcondra Village to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Drumcondra to Dundalk bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Marshes Shop Cntr station.
Drumcondra to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dundalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drumcondra to Dundalk is 79 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Drumcondra to Dundalk.
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