There are 5 ways to get from Balbriggan to Coolock by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Balbriggan to Howth Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Howth Junction to Brookville Crescentbus N6
48 min€7–8Drive 27.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Balbriggan to Coolockcar 27.2 km
20 min€5–7Train, line 42 bus
- Take the train from Balbriggan to Malahidetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Malahide Stn to Coolock Junctionbus 42
1h 11m€6–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balbriggan to Coolocktaxi 27.2 km
20 min€40–50Line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Busárasbus 101
1h 59m€16–20
Balbriggan to Coolock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Coolock is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Coolock is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €40 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Coolock. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan Comm Cen and arriving at St Brendan's Church via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Balbriggan and Coolock is 30 km. The road distance is 27.2 km.
The best way to get from Balbriggan to Coolock without a car is to train and bus which takes 48 min and costs €6 - €9.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Balbriggan to Coolock, including transfers.
Balbriggan to Coolock bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Balbriggan Comm Cen station.
Balbriggan to Coolock bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Coolock is 27 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Balbriggan to Coolock.
There are 1205+ hotels available in Coolock.
What companies run services between Balbriggan, Ireland and Coolock, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Busáras every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Balbriggan to Howth Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–6
Train from Balbriggan to Malahide
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Howth Junction to Brookville Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Malahide Stn to Coolock Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
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