There are 5 ways to get from Roscrea to Drogheda by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to Airport Zone 16bus 735
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
3h 21m€23–33Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Droghedatrain Re / ...
4h 5m€19–28Drive 152 km
- Drive from Roscrea to Droghedacar 152 km
2h 15m€26–38Bus via St Mary's Hospital
- Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to Airport Zone 16bus 735
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to St Mary's Hospitalbus 101
3h 54m€25–33Line 834 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to Portlaoise Stnbus 834
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatchtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to George's Streetbus 901
4h€24–31
Roscrea to Drogheda by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roscrea to Drogheda is to train which costs €18 - €28 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Roscrea to Drogheda is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscrea to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Roscrea Aby St and arriving at Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Roscrea to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Roscrea and arriving at Drogheda via Ballybrophy, Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Roscrea and Drogheda is 180 km. The road distance is 152 km.
The best way to get from Roscrea to Drogheda without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Roscrea to Drogheda, including transfers.
Roscrea to Drogheda bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Roscrea Aby St station.
Roscrea to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballybrophy station.
The best way to get from Roscrea to Drogheda is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €28 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Roscrea, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Roscrea Aby St to Drogheda Bus via Airport Zone 16 and Airport Zone 13 in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roscrea to Drogheda via Ballybrophy, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ballybrophy to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Tara Street to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portlaoise to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–10
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Roscrea Aby St to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Roscrea Aby St to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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More Questions & Answers
Roscrea to Drogheda bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Roscrea to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscrea to Drogheda is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Roscrea to Drogheda.
There are 153+ hotels available in Drogheda.



