Ashbourne, Meath to Drogheda, Louth County from $4.4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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56m

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$8.7-12

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24m

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$4.4-8.7

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Distance: 26.4 km

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Traveling From Ashbourne to Drogheda

The journey from Ashbourne to Drogheda offers a striking contrast, with Ashbourne's serene countryside ambiance giving way to Drogheda's vibrant mix of historical charm and modern energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Drogheda

Drogheda features vibrant neighborhoods filled with history and local culture.

Downtown Drogheda

• Bustling shops and cafes line the streets.

• Close to historical sites like St. Peter's Church.

Termonfeckin

• Charming village atmosphere with scenic views.

• Offers easy access to the Boyne River.

West Drogheda

• Residential vibe with family-friendly parks.

• Strong community spirit and local events.

Best Times To Visit Drogheda's Attractions

Understanding when to visit Drogheda's attractions can truly enhance your experience.

Newgrange

Early morning visits offer a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.

St. Peter's Church

Weekdays are less crowded, making it easier to appreciate the details.

The Boyne River

Sunny late afternoons are ideal for leisurely walks and picturesque views.

Drogheda Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Drogheda experiences a mild maritime climate, with cool summers and mild winters, making it a great destination for year-round visits. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns can help you prepare for your trip and enhance your travel experiences.

Dining in Drogheda: A Culinary Contrast

Make sure to try the seafood chowder at The D Hotel, featuring fresh local catch that brings a taste of the coastal flavors unique to Drogheda. This dining experience contrasts with Ashbourne's more traditional fare, offering a lively atmosphere and bold flavors that highlight the rich culinary heritage of the region.