Drogheda to Dublin bus with Alibus

Tue, 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Drogheda to Dublin

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

49 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Drogheda to Dublin will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $11.

Fast coaches

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

These direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest buses will take 51 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.

  • Bus Éireann
    5:58 AM0h55
    Saint Mary's Hospital
    6:53 AMDublin
    $111One-way
    0 changes
  • Matthews Coach Hire
    6:00 AM1h00
    George's Street
    7:00 AMDublin
    $111One-way
    0 changes
  • Bus Éireann
    6:26 AM0h55
    Saint Mary's Hospital
    7:21 AMDublin
    $111One-way
    0 changes
  • Matthews Coach Hire
    6:30 AM1h00
    George's Street
    7:30 AMDublin
    $111One-way
    0 changes
  • Bus Éireann
    6:46 AM0h57
    Saint Mary's Hospital
    7:43 AMDublin
    $111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Drogheda to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a coach costs an average of $11.

Distance: 43 km

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Train

$13

Average Price

$10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Drogheda to Dublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Drogheda to Dublin coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday, 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Expressway (Bus Éireann)4:05 AM Drogheda Bus Station
0h47
4:52 AM Dublin0 changesdirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)5:05 AM Drogheda Bus Station
0h47
5:52 AM Dublin0 changesdirect
Bus Éireann5:58 AM Saint Mary's Hospital
0h55
6:53 AM Dublin0 changesdirect
Matthews Coach Hire6:00 AM George's Street
1h00
7:00 AM Dublin0 changesdirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:05 AM Drogheda Bus Station
0h47
6:52 AM Dublin0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Drogheda to Dublin coaches with Omio?

Alibus as well as Matthews Coach Hire or Bus Éireann offer coaches services from Drogheda to Dublin.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Alibus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, 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.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Drogheda to Dublin.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Drogheda to Dublin.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Drogheda to Dublin

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Buses from Drogheda to Dublin run on average 81 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $9 by train.

There are 81 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 47m.

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 $9
Distance
43 km
Average bus duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Buses per day
81
Direct buses
81
Fastest bus
47m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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 $9

Bus providers: Alibus, Matthews Coach Hire, Bus Éireann from Drogheda to DublinYou can travel by bus between Drogheda to Dublin with Alibus, Matthews Coach Hire, Bus Éireann for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alibus

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.

Matthews Coach Hire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11
Matthews Coach Hire frequency
12 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$14
Bus Éireann frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Drogheda to Dublin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Drogheda to Dublin by coach. 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 coach, 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 $11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Drogheda to Dublin is $13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Drogheda to Dublin is 47m to travel the 43 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Drogheda to Dublin leaves at 12:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Drogheda to Dublin leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 81 direct coaches a day from Drogheda to Dublin with Matthews Coach Hire, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Drogheda to Dublin, you can count on Alibus, Matthews Coach Hire, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Drogheda and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Drogheda , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Drogheda, Bus Station, Drogheda, North Road (Circle K) . When arriving in Dublin , you can end your trip in coach stations like Custom House Quay (Hilton Garden Inn), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, North Wall Quay (Convention Centre), Dublin, East Wall Road (Point Square) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Drogheda, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), located 10 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Dublin from Drogheda is worth doing with a journey time of 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Drogheda to Dublin is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Drogheda and Dublin including taking a coach and train.
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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Drogheda and Dublin

Drogheda
Dublin
The major coach 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.
Drogheda, Bus Station
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Address
Drogheda Bus Station,Donore,A92 HH75
Drogheda, North Road (Circle K)
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