There are 6 ways to get from Kildare to Drogheda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kildare to Hazelhatchtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
2h 5m€16–25Drive 83.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kildare to Droghedacar 83.8 km
1h 23m€15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
2h 11m€19–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Droghedataxi 83.8 km
1h 23m€110–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Kildare to Hazelhatchtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Drumcondratrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to George's Streetbus 901
2h 30m€16–20Bus via St Mary's Hospital
- Take the bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to St Mary's Hospitalbus 101
2h 44m€21–28
Kildare to Drogheda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Drogheda is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Drogheda via Hazelhatch and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Kildare and Drogheda is 105 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €16 - €25.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Kildare to Drogheda, including transfers.
Kildare to Drogheda bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare station.
Kildare to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kildare station.
The best way to get from Kildare to Drogheda is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €16 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a train from Kildare to Drogheda via Hazelhatch and Dublin Connolly in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare to Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 16 and Airport Zone 13 in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Kildare to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Hazelhatch to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Kildare to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Hazelhatch to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €7–10
Bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €7–10
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–18
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to St Mary's Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–18
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- €110–150
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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More Questions & Answers
Kildare to Drogheda bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Kildare to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Hazelhatch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Drogheda is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Kildare to Drogheda.
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