The cheapest and fastest buses from Drogheda to Dublin
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
51 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
43 km
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.
Of the 5 buses that leave Drogheda for Dublin on Thu, Feb 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 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, Feb 26 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.










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 train with prices starting from €7. 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 train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 43 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€10 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Drogheda to Dublin by train or bus
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Why should you book Drogheda to Dublin buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs European Sleeper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for European Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Matthews Coach Hire or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Drogheda to Dublin.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare European Sleeper with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Drogheda to Dublin.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: European Sleeper tickets can only be bought on Omio or European Sleeper's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for European Sleeper tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell European Sleeper tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Drogheda to Dublin.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Drogheda to Dublin
Buses from Drogheda to Dublin run on average 81 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 81 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 43 km distance in 47m.
Distance 43 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 81 |
Direct buses 81 |
Fastest bus 47m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:58 |
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
Matthews Coach Hire
Bus Éireann
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.

- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Drogheda to Dublin
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
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