There are 5 ways to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tara Street to Balbriggantrain Re / ...
1h 23m€7–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Old Market Greenbus 33
3h 15m€6Line 13 bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Inchicore Library to Mountjoy Sq Southbus 13
- Take the bus from Mountjoy Sq West to Balbrigganbus 101
2h 1m€15–21Drive 35.1 km
- Drive from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggancar 35.1 km
29 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggantaxi 35.1 km
29 min€55–70
Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan is to bus which costs €6 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Inchicore Library and arriving at Balbriggan via Mountjoy Sq West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Tara Street and arriving at Balbriggan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Kilmainham Gaol and Balbriggan is 40 km. The road distance is 35.1 km.
The best way to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €6 - €9.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan, including transfers.
Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Inchicore Library station.
Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tara Street station.
The best way to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can line 13 bus and line 101 bus, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Kilmainham Gaol, 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 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan via Inchicore Library, Mountjoy Sq South, and Mountjoy Sq West in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tara Street to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Inchicore Library to Mountjoy Sq South
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey St Lower to Old Market Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
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
Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Mountjoy Sq South station.
Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Balbriggan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan is 35 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Kilmainham Gaol to Balbriggan.
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