Drogheda to Dublin bus with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Drogheda to Dublin

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

51 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Drogheda to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Drogheda to Dublin will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Drogheda for Dublin on Thu, Nov 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 51 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Matthews Coach Hire
04:30PM1h00
Georges Street
05:30PMDublin
€91One-way
0 transfers
Matthews Coach Hire
05:30PM1h00
Georges Street
06:30PMDublin
€91One-way
0 transfers
Matthews Coach Hire
06:30PM1h00
Georges Street
07:30PMDublin
€91One-way
0 transfers
Matthews Coach Hire
07:30PM1h00
Georges Street
08:30PMDublin
€91One-way
0 transfers
Matthews Coach Hire
08:30PM1h00
Georges Street
09:30PMDublin
€91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Drogheda to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Drogheda to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 43 km

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€8

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Drogheda to Dublin

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Buses from Drogheda to Dublin run on average 80 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 80 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 43 km distance in 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Distance
43 km
Average bus duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
80
Direct buses
80
Fastest bus
56m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Matthews Coach Hire, Bus Éireann from Drogheda to DublinYou can travel by bus between Drogheda to Dublin with European Sleeper, Matthews Coach Hire, Bus Éireann for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Matthews Coach Hire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€9
Matthews Coach Hire frequency
12 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
€11
Bus Éireann frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Bus from Drogheda to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Drogheda to Dublin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Drogheda to Dublin can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Drogheda to Dublin is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Drogheda to Dublin coach travel time is 56 min   for the 43 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Drogheda to Dublin leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Drogheda to Dublin leaves at 23: 58.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Drogheda to Dublin without having to change trains with Matthews Coach Hire or Bus Éireann. There are 79 direct coaches from Drogheda to Dublin each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Drogheda to Dublin coach with European Sleeper, Matthews Coach Hire or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Drogheda to Dublin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Drogheda, Bus Station, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), located 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Dublin from Drogheda is worth doing with a journey time of 56 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Drogheda to Dublin by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Drogheda to Dublin including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Drogheda to Dublin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Drogheda to Dublin.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Drogheda to Dublin.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Drogheda to Dublin, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Drogheda to Dublin.
    No, luggage for the coach from Drogheda to Dublin needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Drogheda to Dublin.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Drogheda to Dublin.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Drogheda to Dublin.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Drogheda to Dublin.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Drogheda to Dublin

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    The major bus station for departures in Drogheda is Drogheda, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Drogheda, Bus Station for your trip from Drogheda to Dublin.
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    Drogheda Bus Station,Donore,A92 HH75
    Drogheda, North Road (Circle K)
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