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Malahide, Fingal to Drogheda, Louth County from $5.4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Malahide, Ireland
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Drogheda, Ireland

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

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$5.4 by trainBest price
61 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Irish Rail
Bus
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.7
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Distance: 61 km
Duration: 29m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$8.7-12
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Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$65-81
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Traveling From Malahide to Drogheda

Traveling from Malahide to Drogheda, you can enjoy the coastal charm of Malahide before immersing yourself in the historical richness and vibrant energy of Drogheda.

Best Neighbourhoods in Drogheda

Drogheda boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Glyde Street
• Trendy cafes and boutiques line the streets.
• Scenic views of the River Boyne enhance the experience.
West Street
• Bustling shops and local markets cater to all tastes.
• Historic buildings offer a glimpse into Drogheda's past.
High Street
• A hub for lively nightlife and dining options.
• Easy access to local transportation and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Drogheda's Attractions

Timing your visits to Drogheda's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

St. Laurence Gate
Early morning offers a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Boyne River Walk
Visit during weekdays to enjoy the serene views without distractions.
Fortified Town Walls
Late afternoon light creates stunning photo opportunities and fewer crowds.

Drogheda Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Drogheda experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and early autumn offer the best weather, providing pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

In Drogheda, try the traditional Irish stew at The Westcourt Hotel, where hearty flavors and local ingredients bring a satisfying warmth to the dining experience. Unlike the coastal seafood dishes in Malahide, this dish offers a comforting taste of Ireland's rustic culinary heritage, served in a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the town's local charm.

Malahide - Drogheda operators

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

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

Bus from Malahide to Drogheda

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
0-0
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Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Malahide to Drogheda

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.7
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 1 890 0900
Website
http://dublincab2000.ie

Taxi from Malahide to Drogheda

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$65-81
Drive

Drive from Malahide to Drogheda

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$8.7-12

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

Traveling between Malahide 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Malahide to Drogheda include a catering service that typically offers a variety of snacks and beverages. While it may not have a restaurant-style menu, you can expect light refreshments such as tea, coffee, sandwiches, and confectionery. Keep an eye out for the service announcements or onboard trolley for purchasing options.
• For seating options, the train operates with mostly Economy Class seating. While there may not be a First Class or Business Class section available on this route, the Economy seating is comfortable and comes with ample legroom. It's advisable to reserve your seat in advance during busy times for a guaranteed spot.
• There are two main train operators for this route: Irish Rail (Iarnród Éireann) and, occasionally, Translink for some services. You can visit their respective websites for schedules and ticket booking at Irish Rail and Translink. For local transport in Drogheda, bus services like Bus Éireann can also be helpful; their schedules can be viewed at Bus Éireann.