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Newry to Drogheda from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newry, United Kingdom
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Drogheda, Ireland

How to Get from Newry to Drogheda: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
51.5 kmDistance
36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$24-33
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$16-28
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Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Distance: 51.5 km
Duration: 36m

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$17-24
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Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$18-21
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Traveling From Newry to Drogheda

The journey from Newry to Drogheda offers you a chance to transition from the serene landscapes of Northern Ireland to the rich historical tapestry of the Irish east coast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Drogheda

Drogheda features a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

St. Peter's
• Home to the stunning St. Peter's Church.
• Nearby riverside walks enhance its scenic beauty.
The Highlanes
• Known for the contemporary Highlanes Gallery.
• Offers vibrant local cafés and shops.
Ballsgrove
• Features historic architecture reflecting its rich past.
• Close proximity to walking trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Drogheda's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Drogheda by timing your visits right.

St. Peter's Church
Weekday mornings are quieter, allowing for peaceful exploration of this architectural gem.
Boyne Valley
Visit during early mornings or weekdays for serene nature trails and fewer visitors.
Drogheda Arts Festival
Attend in the early afternoon for a lively atmosphere and engaging performances.

Drogheda Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Drogheda experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers that invite visitors year-round. The best times to explore are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Drogheda, you shouldn’t miss the chance to savor a hearty bowl of traditional Irish stew at 'The D Hotel's' restaurant, where local ingredients elevate the dish to a delightful experience. This dining spot contrasts with Newry's offerings by providing a cozy atmosphere and a focus on rich, bold flavors that celebrate Ireland's culinary heritage.

Newry - Drogheda operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newry and Drogheda, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Newry to Drogheda

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Train from Newry to Drogheda

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$11-16
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Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Newry Buscentre to Newry station

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Newry Bus Station to The Long Walk

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$7-11

Bus from The Long Walk to Drogheda Bus Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$8-12

Bus from The Long Walk to St Joseph's CBS

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
+353 42 937 8188
Website
https://www.matthews.ie/

Bus from Marshes SC to Georges Street

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$10-10
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Drogheda Bus Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$12-17

Newry to Drogheda: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newry and Drogheda offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Newry to Drogheda covering a distance of 59.5 km in just 36 minutes. 💸 Prices for this road trip range from £9 to £14, offering an affordable and convenient way to explore the stunning landscapes between these two destinations.
Average price
£9 - £14
🛣️ The trip, operated by Bus Éireann, takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, including transfers, from Newry Bus Station to Drogheda Bus Station. 💸 Bus fares for the journey between Drogheda and Newry typically range from £13 to £22, making it a cost-effective option for those looking to explore both cities in a budget-friendly manner.
Departure Point
Newry Bus Station
Arrival Point
Drogheda Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newry and Drogheda is approximately 51.5 km or 60.4 km by road. The typical travel times differ depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Alternatively, by bus, the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes to reach Drogheda from Newry.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newry to Drogheda is by train. It takes approximately 41 minutes and costs around £8-£12. This option allows you to avoid traffic and arrive in Drogheda quickly. However, if you prefer to have more flexibility and control over your itinerary, driving is also a good option. The road distance is 60.4 km and it takes about 36 minutes, with costs ranging from £9-£14.
The prices for traveling from Newry to Drogheda by train typically range from £8 to £12. On the other hand, the prices for traveling from Drogheda to Newry by bus typically range from £13 to £20.
To travel from Newry to Drogheda without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The distance between the two cities is about 59.5 km and it takes approximately 36 minutes to drive. The cost of fuel and tolls for this journey can vary but typically ranges from £9 to £14.
The best way to travel from Newry to Drogheda without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 41 minutes and the cost ranges from £8 to £12.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Newry and Drogheda. The train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Newry station and arrive at Drogheda station. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes. However, there is no direct bus from Newry to Drogheda, but there are bus services operated by Bus Éireann that involve transfers and take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Drogheda. There are over 63 hotels to choose from, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at £44 per night.