There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Drogheda by plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Dublin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane IST - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus
8h 13m€134–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sunny Beachbus
- Take the bus from Sunny beach to Fălticenibus
- Take the bus from Fălticeni to Rădăuţibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Westend Office Park to Drogheda Busbus 105
3d 2h€86–303Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the bus from 3Arena to Drogheda Busbus
2d 23h€473–1,108Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Dunkirkcar
- Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Droghedacar
2d 3h€896–1,329Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SAW - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus
8h 38m€114–250Fly Istanbul to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane IST - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain
11h 35m€161–458Bus to Burgas Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BOJ - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus
12h 50m€107–213Bus, drive
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Drive from Storozhynets' to Rădăuțicar
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Westend Office Park to Drogheda Busbus 105
3d 2h€123–326
Istanbul to Drogheda by bus, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Drogheda is to fly and bus which costs €110 - €250 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Drogheda is to fly and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs €130 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Sunny beach, Fălticeni, Rădăuți and Westend Office Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Istanbul and Drogheda is 3006 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Drogheda without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 23h and costs €470 - €1200.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Istanbul to Drogheda, including transfers.
Istanbul to Drogheda bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Drogheda bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Sunny Beach station.
Drogheda is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 2:10 PM in Istanbul and 12:10 PM in Drogheda.
There are 153+ hotels available in Drogheda.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Drogheda Bus via Sunny Beach, Sunny beach, Fălticeni, Rădăuţi, Rădăuți, Dublin, and Westend Office Park in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from 3Arena to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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