What is the cheapest way to get from Portmarnock to Donabate?

The cheapest way to get from Portmarnock to Donabate is to train which costs €2 - €3 and takes 9 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Donabate?

The fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Donabate is to train which takes 9 min and costs €2 - €3.

Is there a direct bus between Portmarnock and Donabate?

No, there is no direct bus from Portmarnock to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Portmarnock Village and arriving at Main Street via Swords Pavilions. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Portmarnock and Donabate?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portmarnock and arriving at Donabate. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Portmarnock to Donabate?

The distance between Portmarnock and Donabate is 8 km. The road distance is 15.5 km.

How do I travel from Portmarnock to Donabate without a car?

The best way to get from Portmarnock to Donabate without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs €2 - €3.

How long does it take to get from Portmarnock to Donabate?

The train from Portmarnock to Donabate takes 9 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Portmarnock to Donabate bus from?

Portmarnock to Donabate bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Portmarnock Village station.

Where do I catch the Portmarnock to Donabate train from?

Portmarnock to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portmarnock station.

Train or bus from Portmarnock to Donabate?

The best way to get from Portmarnock to Donabate is to train which takes 9 min and costs €2 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 102 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Portmarnock to Donabate bus arrive?

Portmarnock to Donabate bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Swords Pavilions station.

Where does the Portmarnock to Donabate train arrive?

Portmarnock to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Donabate station.

Can I drive from Portmarnock to Donabate?

Yes, the driving distance between Portmarnock to Donabate is 15 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Portmarnock to Donabate.

Where can I stay near Donabate?

There are 1067+ hotels available in Donabate.

Portmarnock to Donabate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Portmarnock to Donabate by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portmarnock to Donabatetrain Ic / ...
9 min
€2–3
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Malahide Stnbus 102 / ...
2. Take the train from Malahide to Donabatetrain Ic / ...
43 min
€4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Portmarnock to Donabatetaxi 15.5 km
18 min
€30–45
Drive 15.5 km
1. Drive from Portmarnock to Donabatecar 15.5 km
18 min
€3–4
Line 102 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Portmarnock Village to Swords Pavilionsbus 102 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swords Pavilions to Main Streetbus 33B
1h 12m
€5

Portmarnock to Donabate by train

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Distance: 7.6 km
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Portmarnock, Ireland and Donabate, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portmarnock to Donabate every 2 hours. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portmarnock Village to Main Street via Swords Pavilions in around 1h 12m.

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