Maynooth to Drogheda Train

02/11/2024
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Maynooth to Drogheda by train

The journey from Maynooth to Drogheda by train is 25.21 mi and takes 1 hr 56 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:17 and the last at 22:08. It is possible to travel from Maynooth to Drogheda by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 1 hr 56 mins
Connection per Day 29
First Departure 06:17
Last Departure 22:08
Distance 25.21 mi
Departure Maynooth
Arrival Drogheda
Carriers Irish Rail

Maynooth to Drogheda Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Maynooth to Drogheda?

The cheapest train tickets from Maynooth to Drogheda cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Maynooth to Drogheda.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Maynooth to Drogheda.

How long does the journey from Maynooth to Drogheda take by train?

The journey between Maynooth and Drogheda by train is approximately 25.21 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 56 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Maynooth to Drogheda faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Maynooth and Drogheda will complete the journey in 1 hr 31 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 56 mins to travel the 25.21 mi between Maynooth and Drogheda.

When do the first and last departures from Maynooth to Drogheda leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Maynooth at 06:17. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:08. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Maynooth and Drogheda. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Maynooth to Drogheda leaves at 06:17, while the last journey sets out at 22:08. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Maynooth and Drogheda. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Maynooth to Drogheda route?

You will be able to leave Maynooth by using stations such as Maynooth Straffan Rd. These connect you to stations including Drogheda MacBride in Drogheda. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Maynooth or in Drogheda, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Maynooth to Drogheda are there every day?

On average, there are 29 daily departures from Maynooth to Drogheda. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Maynooth which travel directly to Drogheda. There are 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maynooth to Drogheda. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Maynooth to Drogheda
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maynooth to Drogheda.

Book in advance and save

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Maynooth to Drogheda.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Maynooth to Drogheda

The cheapest Maynooth - Drogheda train tickets can be found for as low as £2.88 if you’re lucky, or £3.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.64.

Find the best day to travel to Drogheda by train

When travelling to Drogheda by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Maynooth to Drogheda CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.84kg
Bus
3.04kg
Flight
8.11kg
Car
6.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Maynooth to Drogheda by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Maynooth and Drogheda are 2.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Maynooth and Drogheda? By taking the train between Maynooth and Drogheda you will save 5.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Maynooth and Drogheda by train?
Maynooth to Drogheda is 25.21 mi.
How long does the train between Maynooth and Drogheda take?
Maynooth to Drogheda is on average 1 hr 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Maynooth to Drogheda?
Maynooth to Drogheda has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Maynooth to Drogheda leave?
The earliest train from Maynooth to Drogheda departs at 06:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Maynooth to Drogheda depart?
The latest train from Maynooth to Drogheda departs at 22:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Maynooth to Drogheda by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Maynooth and Drogheda is 1 hr 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Maynooth to Drogheda?
Yes, there is a direct train between Maynooth and Drogheda.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maynooth to Drogheda by train?
The train journey from Maynooth to Drogheda creates 2.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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