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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballymena to Drogheda

Composite routes from Ballymena to Drogheda

Cheapest
1 h 42 min
Car
162 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Great
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$17.72
Train from Great Victoria Street to Drogheda
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18
Train from Ballymena to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$17.72
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Drogheda
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18
Bus from George Street to High
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Bus operators

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.89

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Drogheda?

The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Drogheda is to train via Belfast which costs $30.43 - $44.57 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballymena to Drogheda?

The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Drogheda is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballymena and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Drogheda station. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Drogheda Bus Station via Glengall Street and Dublin, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Ballymena and Drogheda?

No, there is no direct train from Ballymena to Drogheda. However, there are services departing from Ballymena and arriving at Drogheda via Great Victoria Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Ballymena to Drogheda?

The distance between Ballymena and Drogheda is 183 km. The road distance is 162.6 km.

How do I travel from Ballymena to Drogheda without a car?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Drogheda without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Ballymena to Drogheda?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Ballymena to Drogheda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Drogheda bus from?

Ballymena to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from George Street station.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Drogheda train from?

Ballymena to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Ballymena station.

Train, bus or fly from Ballymena to Drogheda?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Drogheda is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $47.83 and takes 4h 33m. There are no good options to fly between Ballymena to Drogheda.

Where does the Ballymena to Drogheda bus arrive?

Ballymena to Drogheda bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at High Street station.

Where does the Ballymena to Drogheda train arrive?

Ballymena to Drogheda train services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Great Victoria Street station.

Can I drive from Ballymena to Drogheda?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Drogheda is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Ballymena to Drogheda.

Where can I stay near Drogheda?

There are 105+ hotels available in Drogheda. Prices start at $56.30 per night.
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