Irish Rail: Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk: Dublin - Drogheda/Dundalk
Train timetable and line map · Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Irish Rail Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk (Dublin - Drogheda/Dundalk) is a train line in Dublin and towns across Ireland, serving Connolly, Clongriffin, Rush and Lusk, Gormanston Stn and Donabate. Monday to Friday the first train is at 05:52 and the last at 22:05, every 39 min during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.
Timetable summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 05:52
- Last
- 22:05
- Trains
- 49
- Daytime
- every 39 min
Saturday
- First
- 06:20
- Last
- 22:55
- Trains
- 42
- Daytime
- every 55 min
Sunday
- First
- 07:40
- Last
- 22:40
- Trains
- 29
- Daytime
- every 1 h
Public holidays
- Mon 26 Oct (Last Monday in October): a special timetable
Also different: Sun 25 Oct (a special timetable).
Timetable change: Irish Rail’s timetable changes on 22 November 2026. The times below are for the current timetable.
Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk to Drogheda (MacBride)
Destination sign “Drogheda (MacBride)” · from Connolly · 12 stations
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stations. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Connolly | Clongriffin | Malahide | Rush and Lusk | Skerries | Gormanston Stn | Drogheda (MacBride) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:50 | · | 08:14 | 08:22 | 08:29 | 08:39 | 08:54 |
| 08:01 | 08:17 | 08:26 | 08:36 | 08:42 | 08:52 | 09:10 |
| 08:40 | 08:55 | 09:01 | · | · | · | 09:22 |
| 08:52 | · | 09:10 | 09:19 | 09:26 | 09:37 | 09:53 |
| 09:27 | 09:42 | 09:48 | 09:57 | 10:02 | 10:11 | 10:24 |
| 10:00 | 10:16 | 10:26 | 10:35 | 10:40 | 10:50 | 11:05 |
| 10:27 | · | 10:47 | 10:56 | 11:02 | 11:12 | 11:24 |
| 11:07 | · | 11:27 | 11:36 | 11:42 | 11:52 | 12:08 |
| 12:07 | · | 12:27 | 12:36 | 12:42 | 12:52 | 13:06 |
| 13:07 | · | 13:27 | 13:36 | 13:42 | 13:52 | 14:06 |
| 14:07 | · | 14:28 | 14:37 | 14:44 | 14:54 | 15:08 |
| 15:07 | · | 15:28 | 15:38 | 15:45 | 15:56 | 16:11 |
| 16:53 | · | 17:11 | 17:20 | 17:27 | 17:37 | 17:53 |
| 17:28 | · | 17:47 | 17:56 | 18:02 | 18:12 | 18:24 |
| 17:53 | · | 18:14 | 18:24 | 18:31 | 18:42 | 18:59 |
Saturday
Times at the main stations. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Connolly | Clongriffin | Malahide | Rush and Lusk | Skerries | Gormanston Stn | Drogheda (MacBride) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:25 | 07:39 | 07:47 | 07:55 | 08:01 | 08:10 | 08:22 |
| 08:20 | 08:38 | 08:45 | 08:54 | 08:59 | 09:08 | 09:20 |
| 09:18 | 09:36 | 09:43 | 09:52 | 09:57 | 10:07 | 10:20 |
| 10:18 | 10:36 | 10:43 | 10:52 | 10:57 | 11:07 | 11:20 |
| 11:18 | 11:36 | 11:43 | 11:52 | 11:57 | 12:07 | 12:20 |
| 12:18 | 12:36 | 12:43 | 12:52 | 12:57 | 13:08 | 13:20 |
| 13:18 | 13:36 | 13:43 | 13:52 | 13:57 | 14:07 | 14:20 |
| 14:18 | 14:36 | 14:43 | 14:52 | 14:57 | 15:07 | 15:20 |
| 15:18 | 15:36 | 15:43 | 15:52 | 15:57 | 16:07 | 16:20 |
| 15:55 | 16:13 | 16:20 | 16:29 | 16:35 | 16:44 | 16:59 |
| 16:18 | 16:36 | 16:43 | 16:52 | 16:57 | 17:08 | 17:20 |
| 16:55 | 17:13 | 17:20 | 17:29 | 17:35 | 17:45 | 17:59 |
| 17:18 | 17:36 | 17:43 | 17:52 | 17:57 | 18:07 | 18:20 |
| 17:55 | 18:13 | 18:20 | 18:29 | 18:34 | 18:44 | 18:59 |
| 18:18 | 18:35 | 18:43 | 18:52 | 18:57 | 19:07 | 19:20 |
| 18:55 | 19:13 | 19:20 | 19:29 | 19:35 | 19:44 | 19:59 |
| 19:18 | 19:36 | 19:43 | 19:52 | 19:57 | 20:07 | 20:20 |
| 20:18 | 20:36 | 20:43 | 20:52 | 20:57 | 21:07 | 21:21 |
| 21:55 | 22:13 | 22:20 | 22:29 | 22:35 | 22:45 | 22:59 |
| 22:55 | 23:13 | 23:20 | 23:29 | 23:35 | 23:45 | 00:01 |
Sunday
Times at the main stations. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Connolly | Clongriffin | Malahide | Rush and Lusk | Skerries | Gormanston Stn | Drogheda (MacBride) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:10 | 09:28 | 09:35 | 09:45 | 09:51 | 10:01 | 10:15 |
| 10:10 | 10:28 | 10:35 | 10:45 | 10:51 | 11:01 | 11:15 |
| 11:10 | 11:28 | 11:35 | 11:45 | 11:51 | 12:01 | 12:15 |
| 12:10 | 12:28 | 12:35 | 12:44 | 12:50 | 13:00 | 13:15 |
| 13:10 | 13:28 | 13:35 | 13:45 | 13:51 | 14:01 | 14:15 |
| 14:10 | 14:28 | 14:35 | 14:45 | 14:51 | 15:01 | 15:15 |
| 15:10 | 15:28 | 15:35 | 15:44 | 15:50 | 16:00 | 16:14 |
| 16:10 | 16:28 | 16:35 | 16:45 | 16:51 | 17:01 | 17:15 |
| 17:10 | 17:28 | 17:35 | 17:45 | 17:51 | 18:01 | 18:15 |
| 18:10 | 18:28 | 18:35 | 18:45 | 18:51 | 19:01 | 19:15 |
| 19:10 | 19:28 | 19:35 | 19:45 | 19:51 | 20:01 | 20:15 |
| 20:10 | 20:28 | 20:35 | 20:45 | 20:51 | 21:01 | 21:15 |
| 21:30 | 21:48 | 21:55 | 22:04 | 22:10 | 22:20 | 22:36 |
| 22:40 | 22:58 | 23:06 | 23:15 | 23:22 | 23:32 | 23:47 |
All 12 stations in this direction
- Connolly #999100
- Howth Junction and Donaghmede #999105
- Clongriffin #999187
- Portmarnock #999111
- Malahide #999112
- Donabate #999113
- Rush and Lusk #999114
- Skerries #999115
- Balbriggan #999116
- Gormanston Stn #999117
- Laytown Station #999119
- Drogheda (MacBride) #999120
Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk to Connolly
Destination sign “Dublin Connolly” · from Drogheda (MacBride) · 12 stations
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stations. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Drogheda (MacBride) | Gormanston Stn | Skerries | Donabate | Malahide | Clongriffin | Connolly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:52 | · | 06:14 | 06:25 | 06:31 | · | 06:50 |
| 06:05 | · | 06:25 | 06:38 | 06:44 | · | 07:09 |
| 06:22 | 06:35 | 06:47 | 07:00 | 07:08 | · | 07:30 |
| 06:37 | · | 07:00 | 07:14 | 07:22 | · | 07:50 |
| 06:53 | 07:06 | 07:17 | 07:29 | 07:36 | 07:44 | 08:01 |
| 07:02 | 07:14 | 07:26 | 07:38 | 07:45 | 07:53 | 08:09 |
| 07:17 | · | 07:41 | 07:55 | 08:01 | · | 08:19 |
| 07:36 | 07:49 | 08:00 | 08:13 | 08:19 | · | 08:43 |
| 07:52 | 08:05 | 08:18 | 08:32 | 08:38 | · | 09:01 |
| 08:20 | 08:32 | 08:53 | 09:03 | 09:08 | 09:16 | 09:31 |
| 09:00 | 09:12 | 09:22 | 09:32 | 09:37 | 09:44 | 10:01 |
| 09:43 | 09:54 | 10:04 | 10:15 | 10:20 | 10:29 | 10:47 |
| 10:03 | 10:14 | 10:25 | 10:35 | 10:41 | · | 11:04 |
| 10:43 | 10:54 | 11:05 | 11:15 | 11:21 | · | 11:42 |
| 11:03 | 11:14 | 11:25 | 11:35 | 11:41 | · | 12:04 |
| 11:43 | 11:55 | 12:05 | 12:15 | 12:21 | · | 12:43 |
| 12:03 | 12:14 | 12:25 | 12:35 | 12:41 | · | 13:04 |
| 12:43 | 12:54 | 13:05 | 13:15 | 13:21 | · | 13:42 |
| 13:03 | 13:14 | 13:25 | 13:35 | 13:41 | · | 14:04 |
| 13:43 | 13:54 | 14:05 | 14:15 | 14:21 | · | 14:42 |
| 14:03 | 14:14 | 14:25 | 14:35 | 14:41 | · | 15:04 |
| 14:43 | 14:54 | 15:05 | 15:15 | 15:21 | · | 15:44 |
| 15:00 | 15:12 | 15:23 | 15:34 | 15:41 | · | 16:04 |
| 15:43 | 15:54 | 16:05 | 16:15 | 16:21 | · | 16:43 |
| 15:55 | 16:07 | 16:20 | 16:33 | 16:41 | · | 17:03 |
| 16:43 | 16:54 | 17:05 | 17:15 | 17:21 | · | 17:44 |
| 17:00 | 17:12 | 17:23 | 17:34 | 17:41 | · | 18:04 |
| 17:43 | 17:54 | 18:05 | 18:15 | 18:21 | · | 18:44 |
| 17:57 | · | 18:17 | · | 18:30 | · | 18:54 |
| 18:03 | 18:14 | 18:25 | 18:35 | 18:40 | · | 19:04 |
| 18:49 | 19:01 | 19:12 | 19:23 | 19:30 | · | 19:53 |
| 19:48 | 19:59 | 20:10 | 20:20 | 20:26 | 20:33 | 20:50 |
| 21:02 | 21:14 | 21:25 | 21:36 | 21:43 | 21:50 | 22:10 |
| 22:05 | 22:17 | 22:27 | 22:37 | 22:42 | 22:50 | 23:04 |
Saturday
Times at the main stations. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Drogheda (MacBride) | Gormanston Stn | Skerries | Donabate | Malahide | Clongriffin | Connolly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:20 | 06:32 | 06:44 | 06:54 | 07:00 | 07:07 | 07:22 |
| 07:05 | 07:16 | 07:27 | 07:37 | 07:43 | 07:50 | 08:04 |
| 07:43 | 07:54 | 08:06 | 08:17 | 08:23 | 08:31 | 08:47 |
| 08:05 | 08:16 | 08:27 | 08:37 | 08:43 | 08:50 | 09:04 |
| 08:48 | 08:59 | 09:10 | 09:20 | 09:26 | 09:33 | 09:49 |
| 09:48 | 09:59 | 10:10 | 10:20 | 10:26 | 10:33 | 10:49 |
| 10:48 | 10:59 | 11:10 | 11:20 | 11:26 | 11:33 | 11:49 |
| 11:48 | 11:59 | 12:10 | 12:20 | 12:26 | 12:33 | 12:49 |
| 12:48 | 12:59 | 13:10 | 13:20 | 13:25 | 13:32 | 13:49 |
| 13:48 | 13:59 | 14:10 | 14:20 | 14:26 | 14:33 | 14:49 |
| 14:05 | 14:16 | 14:27 | 14:37 | 14:43 | 14:50 | 15:06 |
| 14:48 | 15:00 | 15:11 | 15:21 | 15:26 | 15:33 | 15:49 |
| 15:05 | 15:16 | 15:27 | 15:37 | 15:43 | 15:50 | 16:06 |
| 15:48 | 15:59 | 16:10 | 16:20 | 16:25 | 16:33 | 16:48 |
| 16:05 | 16:16 | 16:27 | 16:37 | 16:43 | 16:50 | 17:06 |
| 16:48 | 16:59 | 17:10 | 17:20 | 17:26 | 17:33 | 17:49 |
| 17:05 | 17:16 | 17:27 | 17:37 | 17:43 | 17:50 | 18:06 |
| 17:48 | 18:00 | 18:10 | 18:20 | 18:26 | 18:34 | 18:49 |
| 18:48 | 18:59 | 19:10 | 19:20 | 19:26 | 19:33 | 19:48 |
| 19:48 | 19:59 | 20:10 | 20:20 | 20:26 | 20:33 | 20:49 |
| 20:48 | 20:59 | 21:10 | 21:20 | 21:26 | 21:33 | 21:48 |
| 22:10 | 22:21 | 22:31 | 22:40 | 22:45 | 22:52 | 23:07 |
Sunday
Times at the main stations. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Drogheda (MacBride) | Gormanston Stn | Skerries | Donabate | Malahide | Clongriffin | Connolly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:40 | 07:51 | 08:01 | 08:11 | 08:17 | 08:25 | 08:44 |
| 08:45 | 08:56 | 09:07 | 09:17 | 09:23 | 09:30 | 09:45 |
| 09:57 | 10:08 | 10:19 | 10:29 | 10:35 | 10:42 | 10:57 |
| 10:45 | 10:56 | 11:07 | 11:17 | 11:23 | 11:30 | 11:45 |
| 11:45 | 11:56 | 12:07 | 12:17 | 12:23 | 12:30 | 12:45 |
| 12:45 | 12:56 | 13:07 | 13:17 | 13:23 | 13:30 | 13:45 |
| 13:45 | 13:56 | 14:07 | 14:17 | 14:23 | 14:30 | 14:47 |
| 14:45 | 14:56 | 15:07 | 15:17 | 15:23 | 15:30 | 15:45 |
| 15:45 | 15:56 | 16:07 | 16:17 | 16:23 | 16:30 | 16:45 |
| 16:45 | 16:56 | 17:07 | 17:17 | 17:23 | 17:30 | 17:45 |
| 17:45 | 17:56 | 18:07 | 18:17 | 18:23 | 18:30 | 18:45 |
| 18:45 | 18:56 | 19:07 | 19:17 | 19:23 | 19:30 | 19:45 |
| 19:45 | 19:56 | 20:07 | 20:17 | 20:23 | 20:30 | 20:45 |
| 20:45 | 20:56 | 21:07 | 21:17 | 21:22 | 21:29 | 21:44 |
| 22:00 | 22:11 | 22:22 | 22:32 | 22:38 | 22:44 | 23:01 |
All 12 stations in this direction
- Drogheda (MacBride) #999120
- Laytown Station #999119
- Gormanston Stn #999117
- Balbriggan #999116
- Skerries #999115
- Rush and Lusk #999114
- Donabate #999113
- Malahide #999112
- Portmarnock #999111
- Clongriffin #999187
- Howth Junction and Donaghmede #999105
- Connolly #999100
Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk line map
Questions about Irish Rail Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk
What time is the first Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk train?
Monday to Friday: 05:52. Saturday: 06:20. Sunday: 07:40.
What time is the last Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk train?
Monday to Friday: 22:05. Saturday: 22:55. Sunday: 22:40. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk run?
Monday to Friday: every 39 min. Saturday: every 55 min. Sunday: every 1 h, between 07:00 and 19:00.
Does Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk run at weekends?
Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.
Does Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk run on public holidays?
Last Monday in October (Mon 26 Oct): a special timetable.
Where does Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk go?
Dublin to Drogheda/Dundalk serves Connolly, Clongriffin, Rush and Lusk, Gormanston Stn and Donabate. The full list of stations for each direction is below the timetables.
Are these live train times?
No. They are the published timetable from National Transport Authority’s open data, refreshed 4 October 2026. A train can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: National Transport Authority open data (GTFS schedule for Irish Rail), used under CC BY 4.0. Refreshed 4 October 2026; the current timetable runs to 3 October 2027. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.