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Kildare to Balbriggan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kildare and Balbriggan takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Kildare to Balbriggan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 12m
Duration
86 km
Distance
€13
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Kildare to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Tara Street to Balbriggantrain train Re / ...
2h 14m
€10–15

Kildare to Balbriggan train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Kildare and Balbriggan. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kildare is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Balbriggan at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)1h 56m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 8m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)1h 56m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 8m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)1h 56m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 8m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)1h 56m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 8m • 2 changes

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)2h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)LuasIarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)3h 35m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kildare to Balbriggan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 86.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?

You can take a train from Kildare to Balbriggan via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 2h 14m.

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