There are 5 ways to get from St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cumberland Street N to George's Streetbus 901
1h 14m€9Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tara Street to Droghedatrain Re / ...
1h 24m€5–8Drive 48.1 km
- Drive from St Patrick's Cathedral to Droghedacar 48.1 km
39 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from St Patrick's Cathedral to Droghedataxi 48.1 km
39 min€70–90Bus via Drumcondra Stn
- Take the bus from New Street South to St Patrick's Roadbus F1 / ...
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to St Mary's Hospitalbus 101
2h 21m€17–23
St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda is to train which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cumberland Street N and arriving at George's Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tara Street and arriving at Drogheda. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between St Patrick's Cathedral and Drogheda is 51 km. The road distance is 48.1 km.
The best way to get from St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda without a car is to bus which takes 1h 14m and costs €9.
The bus from Cumberland Street N to George's Street takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Cumberland Street N station.
St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tara Street station.
The best way to get from St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda is to bus which takes 1h 14m and costs €9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €5 - €8 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between St Patrick's Cathedral, IE-D, Ireland and Drogheda, Ireland?
Matthews Coach Hire operates a bus from Cumberland Street N to George's Street hourly. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tara Street to Drogheda hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
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
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Cumberland Street N to George's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from New Street South to St Patrick's Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to St Mary's Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at George's Street station.
St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drogheda station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda is 48 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from St Patrick's Cathedral to Drogheda.
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