There are 4 ways to get from Busáras to Balbriggan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Busáras to Balbriggan by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busáras to Balbriggan is to train which costs €4 - €6 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Busáras to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 25 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Balbriggan. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tara Street and arriving at Balbriggan. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Busáras and Balbriggan is 36 km. The road distance is 31.5 km.
The best way to get from Busáras to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs €4 - €6.
The train from Tara Street to Balbriggan takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Busáras to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Busáras to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tara Street station.
The best way to get from Busáras to Balbriggan is to train which takes 49 min and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €18 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Busáras, Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tara Street to Balbriggan hourly. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbriggan every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €13–18 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tara Street to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0)46 905 2336
- [email protected]
- Website
- Balbriggan Express
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Balbriggan Express
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €50–60
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Busáras to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Balbriggan station.
Busáras to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Balbriggan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busáras to Balbriggan is 31 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Busáras to Balbriggan.
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