There are 4 ways to get from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Balbriggan to DroghedaIc / ...
- Take the train from Drogheda to DundalkIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Carrickmacross170
2h 25m€16–24Line 101 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balbriggan to Drogheda Bus Station101 / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Carrickmacross182
2h 36m€11–17Drive 60.1 km
- Drive from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross60.1 km
45 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross60.1 km
45 min€85–110
Balbriggan to Carrickmacross by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan and arriving at Carrickmacross via Drogheda Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Balbriggan and Carrickmacross is 74 km. The road distance is 60.1 km.
The best way to get from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross, including transfers.
Balbriggan to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Balbriggan station.
Balbriggan to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Drogheda Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Carrickmacross is 60 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross.
There are 94+ hotels available in Carrickmacross.
What companies run services between Balbriggan, Ireland and Carrickmacross, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Balbriggan to Carrickmacross via Drogheda Bus Station in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Balbriggan to Drogheda
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Drogheda to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Balbriggan to Drogheda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
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