The average train between Balbriggan and Larne takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Balbriggan to Larne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Balbriggan and Larne. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Balbriggan is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Larne at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Drogheda and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Balbriggan to Larne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Balbriggan to Larne. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan station and arriving at Larne station via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Balbriggan to Larne train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
Balbriggan to Larne train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Larne Town station.
The distance between Balbriggan and Larne is 140.1 km. The road distance is 186 km.
You can take a train from Balbriggan to Larne Town via Drogheda and Belfast Grand Central in around 3h 26m.