There are 4 ways to get from Magherafelt to Drogheda by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 210
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
3h 5mDrive 132 km
cheapest- Drive from Magherafelt to Droghedacar 132 km
1h 46m€24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Union Road to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 278
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Drogheda Hosplbus 182
4h 11mLine 110 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Mary's to Antrim Buscentrebus 110 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
3h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magherafelt to Drogheda is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Magherafelt to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Magherafelt to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Union Road and arriving at Drogheda Hospl via Monaghan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Magherafelt and Drogheda is 190 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Magherafelt to Drogheda without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Magherafelt to Drogheda, including transfers.
Magherafelt to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Union Road station.
Magherafelt to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Monaghan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magherafelt to Drogheda is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Magherafelt to Drogheda.
There are 151+ hotels available in Drogheda.
What companies run services between Magherafelt, Northern Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Union Road to Drogheda Hospl via Monaghan Bus Station and Monaghan Bus Stn in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Magherafelt Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Union Road to Monaghan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from St Mary's to Antrim Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Drogheda Hospl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
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