How far is it from Laytown to Collon?

The distance between Laytown and Collon is 24 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Laytown to Collon?

The drive from Laytown to Collon takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Laytown to Collon?

The fastest route from Laytown to Collon covers 24 km with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Collon from Laytown?

Collon lies roughly to the north-west of Laytown.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Laytown and Collon?

Along the route from Laytown to Collon you can fill up at Beechgrove Service Station (24/7), Campus Oil. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Are there charging stations between Laytown and Collon?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Laytown to Collon, including Exit 7, M1 Northbound, Julianstown (350 kW); Dublin Rd, Drogheda (180 kW); Clonard Road, Balbriggan (160 kW). Charging points on this route: 36.

Laytown Collon

Distance: 24 kmDrive time: 30 min

Driving from Laytown to Collon takes about 30 min via R168. The distance is 24 km. The straight-line distance is 20 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions23 · 24 km

1 Depart left 17 m
2 Turn right 68 m
3 At end of road, turn right onto Strand Road 4 km
4 At end of road, turn right 4 km
5 Enter roundabout left 51 m
6 Exit roundabout left 61 m
7 Enter roundabout left onto Dublin Road 51 m
8 Exit roundabout left onto Dublin Road 3 km
9 Continue straight onto James Street 209 m
10 Continue straight onto John Street 259 m
11 Continue straight onto Rathmullan Road 419 m
12 Keep slightly right onto Bridge of Peace 156 m
13 Continue straight onto George's Street 112 m

14 Turn left onto Trinity Street 350 m
15 Continue straight onto Loughboy 3 km
16 Enter roundabout straight 38 m
17 Exit roundabout slightly left 25 m
18 Continue straight 134 m
19 Enter rotary left onto Northern Cross 25 m
20 Exit rotary slightly left onto Northern Cross 567 m
21 Enter rotary slightly left 238 m
22 Exit rotary slightly left 9 km
23 Arrive onto Drogheda Street

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The return trip from Collon to Laytown covers roughly the same distance, 24 km.

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Charging points along the way

36 chargers

Exit 7, M1 Northbound, JulianstownExit 7, M1 Northbound, Julianstown350 kW
Dublin Rd, DroghedaDublin Rd, Drogheda, Co. Meath180 kW
Clonard Road, BalbrigganClonard Road, Balbriggan160 kW
SarsfieldstownSarsfieldstown, Co. Meath160 kW
Bridge St, ArdeeBridge St, Ardee, Co. Louth150 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Collon → Slane9 km · 10 min Collon → Yellow Furze16 km · 20 min Collon → Bellewstown21 km · 25 min Collon → Stradone65 km · 1 h 10 min Collon → Castlefin15 km · 20 min Collon → Clogherhead22 km · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Laytown to Collon?: The distance between Laytown and Collon is 24 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Laytown to Collon?: The drive from Laytown to Collon takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Laytown to Collon?: The fastest route from Laytown to Collon covers 24 km with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Collon from Laytown?: Collon lies roughly to the north-west of Laytown.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Laytown and Collon?: Along the route from Laytown to Collon you can fill up at Beechgrove Service Station (24/7), Campus Oil. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Are there charging stations between Laytown and Collon?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Laytown to Collon, including Exit 7, M1 Northbound, Julianstown (350 kW); Dublin Rd, Drogheda (180 kW); Clonard Road, Balbriggan (160 kW). Charging points on this route: 36.

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