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Time taken to drive from Belfast to Drogheda?

Special K · 2009-11-30 19:19:46

I'm going for a weekend in Belfast [December 12/13th], and need to be in Drogheda by 9am on the Monday morning for work. What time would I realistically need to leave Belfast city at? I know it gives 1hr 36 on AA, but would there be a lot of traffic at this time of the morning coming south? I'd imagine not, but would…

30-11-2009 08:19PM

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Special K

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I'm going for a weekend in Belfast [December 12/13th], and need to be in Drogheda by 9am on the Monday morning for work. What time would I realistically need to leave Belfast city at? I know it gives 1hr 36 on AA, but would there be a lot of traffic at this time of the morning coming south? I'd imagine not, but would appreciate any help

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#2 01-12-2009 09:31AM

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Your going to be hitting Newry in and around 8, which is always busy at that hour. I'd leave at 7, miss the very worst of Newry before 8 and have a cup of coffee at work between 8.45 and 9.

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#3 07-12-2009 04:54PM

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About 1.5 to 1.75 hours should do it but one cannot predict with any accuracy given Christmas traffic (especially around Newry and Lisburn)

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