There are 4 ways to get from Newry to Balbriggan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newry to Drogheda Macbridetrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Drogheda to Balbriggantrain Re / ...
1h 19m€8–13Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Balbrigganbus 101
2h 2m€17–21Drive 77.8 km
- Drive from Newry to Balbriggancar 77.8 km
49 min€15–21Train, line 101 bus
- Take the train from Newry to Drogheda Macbridetrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
- Take the bus from Drogheda Stn to Balbriggan Comm Cenbus 101 / ...
1h 55m€21–28
Newry to Balbriggan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newry to Balbriggan is to train which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Newry to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Balbriggan via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Newry to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Newry and arriving at Balbriggan via Drogheda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Newry and Balbriggan is 76 km. The road distance is 77.8 km.
The best way to get from Newry to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €8 - €13.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Newry to Balbriggan, including transfers.
Newry to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.
Newry to Balbriggan train services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry station.
The best way to get from Newry to Balbriggan is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €8 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 101 bus, which costs €17 - €21 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?
You can take a train from Newry to Balbriggan via Drogheda in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Balbriggan via Dublin Airport T2 and Airport Zone 13 in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Newry to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Translink
Train from Newry to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newry to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Drogheda to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Newry to Drogheda Macbride
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–17
Bus from Drogheda Stn to Balbriggan Comm Cen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–15
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Booking & Getting There
Newry to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Newry to Balbriggan train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Drogheda Macbride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Balbriggan is 78 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Newry to Balbriggan.
There are 158+ hotels available in Balbriggan.