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There are 12 ways to get from Louth to Drogheda by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, busferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Louth to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Droghedacar car
    10h 24m
    €79–417

  2. Line 251 bus, train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louth Hospital to St James Churchbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    4. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus bus
    8h 17m
    €70–185

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from 3Arena to Drogheda Busbus bus
    13h 57m
    €138–250

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus 50
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from 3Arena to Drogheda Busbus bus
    14h 34m

  5. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus 51W / ...
    2. Take the train from Market Rasen to Newark North Gatetrain train
    3. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    5. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    6. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain train Ic / ...
    16h 43m

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus bus
    7h 25m
    €88–242

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus bus
    7h 59m
    €98–237

  8. Bus, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus bus
    7h 19m

  9. Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus bus
    8h 15m

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane MAN - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain train
    9h 29m
    €103–252

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain train
    9h 13m
    €107–250

  12. Bus, train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus bus
    9h 15m

Louth to Drogheda by bus, train, ferry, and foot

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration13h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 550.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Louth, England and Drogheda, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Louth to Drogheda. However, you can drive to Liverpool, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, then drive to Drogheda. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louth Hospital to Drogheda Bus via St James Church, Grimsby Town, Manchester Piccadilly, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and 3Arena in around 13h 57m.

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