There are 3 ways to get from Larne to Drogheda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
3h 3m€25–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Larne Bus Station to Laganside Bus Stationbus 256 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus
4h 49m€24–156Drive 153.4 km
- Drive from Larne to Droghedacar 153.4 km
1h 36m€29–41
Larne to Drogheda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Larne to Drogheda is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Larne to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Larne station to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Larne Bus Station and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Larne to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Larne Town and arriving at Drogheda via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Larne and Drogheda is 170 km. The road distance is 153.4 km.
The best way to get from Larne to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Larne to Drogheda, including transfers.
Larne to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Larne Bus Station.
Larne to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, depart from Larne Town station.
The best way to get from Larne to Drogheda is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €160 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Larne, Northern Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a train from Larne Town to Drogheda via Belfast Grand Central in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Larne Bus Station to Drogheda Bus via Laganside Bus Station, Queens Square, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Translink
- 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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Larne Bus Station to Laganside Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Website
- Dublin Express
- 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)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
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Booking & Getting There
Larne to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Laganside Bus Station.
Larne to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Larne to Drogheda is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Larne to Drogheda.
There are 150+ hotels available in Drogheda.






