There are 5 ways to get from Portmarnock to Balbriggan by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portmarnock to Balbriggantrain Ic / ...
24 min€3–5Line 102 bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Airport Zone 15bus 102
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Balbrigganbus 101
1h 41m€15–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portmarnock to Balbriggantaxi 26.6 km
24 min€55–70Drive 26.6 km
- Drive from Portmarnock to Balbriggancar 26.6 km
24 min€5–7Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Malahide Stnbus 102 / ...
- Take the train from Malahide to Balbriggantrain Re / ...
46 min€6–8
Portmarnock to Balbriggan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portmarnock to Balbriggan is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Balbriggan is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €5.
No, there is no direct bus from Portmarnock to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock Village and arriving at Balbriggan via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portmarnock and arriving at Balbriggan. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Portmarnock and Balbriggan is 24 km. The road distance is 26.6 km.
The best way to get from Portmarnock to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Portmarnock to Balbriggan takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Portmarnock to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Portmarnock Village station.
Portmarnock to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portmarnock station.
The best way to get from Portmarnock to Balbriggan is to train which takes 24 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 102 bus and line 101 bus, which costs €15 - €20 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Portmarnock, Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portmarnock to Balbriggan hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portmarnock Village to Balbriggan via Airport Zone 13 in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portmarnock to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Malahide to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 Portmarnock Village to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Portmarnock Village to Malahide Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–17
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Portmarnock Village to Malahide Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
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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More Questions & Answers
Portmarnock to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Airport Zone 15 station.
Portmarnock to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Balbriggan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portmarnock to Balbriggan is 27 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Portmarnock to Balbriggan.
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