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

The cheapest way to get from Larne to Balbriggan is to train via Belfast Grand Central which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Larne to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Larne and Balbriggan?

No, there is no direct bus from Larne station to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Larne Bus Station and arriving at Balbriggan via Grand Central Station Durham Street and Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Larne to Balbriggan?

The distance between Larne and Balbriggan is 219 km. The road distance is 173 km.

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

The best way to get from Larne to Balbriggan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Larne to Balbriggan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Larne to Balbriggan bus from?

Larne to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Larne Bus Station.

Train or bus from Larne to Balbriggan?

The best way to get from Larne to Balbriggan is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Larne to Balbriggan bus arrive?

Larne to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at High Street station.

Can I drive from Larne to Balbriggan?

Yes, the driving distance between Larne to Balbriggan is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Larne to Balbriggan.

Where can I stay near Balbriggan?

There are 143+ hotels available in Balbriggan.

Larne to Balbriggan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Larne to Balbriggan by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Larne Bus Station to High Street256a / ...
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14785
4h 9m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Larne Town to Great Victoria Street1 Lr->Gc / ...
2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Drogheda1 Gc->Dn / ...
4h 10m
€28–41
Drive 173 km
1. Drive from Larne to Balbriggan173 km
1h 47m
€31–45
Train via Belfast Grand Central
1. Take the train from Larne Town to Belfast Grand Central0
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to DroghedaIc / ...
4h 10m
€28–41

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Distance: 219 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Larne, Northern Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Larne Bus Station to Balbriggan via High Street, Grand Central Station Durham Street, Dublin Airport Zone 14, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Larne Town to Balbriggan Comm Cen via Great Victoria Street, Drogheda, and Drogheda Rail Stn in around 4h 10m.

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