There are 6 ways to get from Balbriggan to Dunboyne by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Balbriggan to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Docklands to Dunboynetrain Ic / ...
2h 9m€7–11Train, line 70 bus
- Take the train from Balbriggan to Dublin Pearsetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from National Gallery to Dunboyne Villagebus 70
2h 27m€7–9Drive 36.4 km
- Drive from Balbriggan to Dunboynecar 36.4 km
37 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balbriggan to Dunboynetaxi 36.4 km
37 min€50–65Line 101 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Balbriggan to Drogheda Busbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Dunboyne NSbus 105
2h 50m€26–36Line 101 bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to O'Connell St Upperbus 101
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to Dunboyne Villagebus 70
2h 51m€16–20
Balbriggan to Dunboyne by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Dunboyne is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Dunboyne is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Dunboyne. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan and arriving at Dunboyne NS via Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Balbriggan to Dunboyne. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan and arriving at Dunboyne via Docklands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Balbriggan and Dunboyne is 54 km. The road distance is 36.4 km.
The best way to get from Balbriggan to Dunboyne without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €7 - €11.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Balbriggan to Dunboyne, including transfers.
Balbriggan to Dunboyne bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Balbriggan station.
Balbriggan to Dunboyne train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Balbriggan station.
The best way to get from Balbriggan to Dunboyne is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €7 - €11. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Balbriggan, Ireland and Dunboyne, Ireland?
You can take a train from Balbriggan to Dunboyne via Dublin Connolly and Docklands in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balbriggan to Dunboyne NS via Drogheda Bus in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Balbriggan to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Docklands to Dunboyne
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Balbriggan to Dublin Pearse
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from National Gallery to Dunboyne Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Aston Quay to Dunboyne Village
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Balbriggan to Dunboyne bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Drogheda Bus station.
Balbriggan to Dunboyne train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Dunboyne is 36 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Balbriggan to Dunboyne.
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