The average train between Kilkenny and Balbriggan takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilkenny to Balbriggan. 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 5 times a day between Kilkenny and Balbriggan. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Balbriggan at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kilkenny to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Kilkenny station and arriving at Balbriggan station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Kilkenny to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilkenny station.
Kilkenny to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Balbriggan station.
The distance between Kilkenny and Balbriggan is 127.9 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a train from Kilkenny to Balbriggan via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 2h 59m.