There are 5 ways to get from New Ross to Drogheda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterford to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
4h 51m€40–57Train via Wexford #2
cheapest- Take the train from Wexford to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Droghedatrain Re / ...
5h 36m€31–47Bus
- Take the bus from New Ross to Enniscorthybus 368 / ...
- Take the bus from Enniscorthy to Airport Zone 14bus 740
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus
5h 5m€44–62Drive 177.6 km
- Drive from New Ross to Droghedacar 177.6 km
2h 23m€32–46Train via Wexford
- Take the train from Wexford to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
5h€36–53
New Ross to Drogheda by bus, foot, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Ross to Drogheda is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from New Ross to Drogheda is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from New Ross to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from New Ross and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Enniscorthy and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from New Ross to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Waterford and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between New Ross and Drogheda is 256 km. The road distance is 177.6 km.
The best way to get from New Ross to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from New Ross to Drogheda, including transfers.
New Ross to Drogheda bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Wexford, depart from New Ross station.
New Ross to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Waterford station.
The best way to get from New Ross to Drogheda is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between New Ross, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a bus from New Ross to Drogheda via The Clock Tower, Waterford, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Ross to Drogheda Bus via Enniscorthy, Airport Zone 14, and Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Waterford to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Wexford to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Wexford to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
Train from Tara Street to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 053 901 1828
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Wexford
Bus from New Ross to Enniscorthy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Wexford
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from New Ross to Enniscorthy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Enniscorthy to Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- 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 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–18
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Booking & Getting There
New Ross to Drogheda bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Wexford, arrive at Enniscorthy station.
New Ross to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Ross to Drogheda is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from New Ross to Drogheda.
There are 150+ hotels available in Drogheda.