What is the cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Killester?

The cheapest way to get from Balbriggan to Killester is to train which costs €4 - €6 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Killester?

The fastest way to get from Balbriggan to Killester is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €45 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Balbriggan and Killester?

No, there is no direct bus from Balbriggan to Killester. However, there are services departing from Balbriggan Comm Cen and arriving at Killester Village via Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Balbriggan and Killester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balbriggan and arriving at Killester. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Balbriggan to Killester?

The distance between Balbriggan and Killester is 31 km. The road distance is 29.6 km.

How do I travel from Balbriggan to Killester without a car?

The best way to get from Balbriggan to Killester without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs €4 - €6.

How long does it take to get from Balbriggan to Killester?

The train from Balbriggan to Killester takes 38 min including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Balbriggan to Killester bus from?

Balbriggan to Killester bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Balbriggan Comm Cen station.

Where do I catch the Balbriggan to Killester train from?

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

Train or bus from Balbriggan to Killester?

The best way to get from Balbriggan to Killester is to train which takes 38 min and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus, which costs €9 - €12 and takes 1h 52m.

Where does the Balbriggan to Killester bus arrive?

Balbriggan to Killester bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dublin Busáras station.

Where does the Balbriggan to Killester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Balbriggan to Killester?

Yes, the driving distance between Balbriggan to Killester is 30 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Balbriggan to Killester.

Where can I stay near Killester?

There are 1053+ hotels available in Killester.

Balbriggan to Killester - 5 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Balbriggan to Killester by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Balbriggan to KillesterIc
38 min
€4–6
Line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Busáras101
1h 52m
€9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balbriggan to Killester29.6 km
22 min
€45–60
Drive 29.6 km
1. Drive from Balbriggan to Killester29.6 km
22 min
€5–8
Train via Malahide
1. Take the train from Balbriggan to MalahideIc / ...
2. Take the train from Malahide to Killester102 / ...
56 min
€5–8

Balbriggan to Killester by train

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Distance: 31 km
Duration: 38 min

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Balbriggan to Killester twice a week. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Balbriggan Comm Cen to Dublin Busáras every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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