There are 5 ways to get from Maynooth to Balbriggan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maynooth to Dublin ConnollyRe / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to BalbrigganIc / ...
1h 48m€8–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maynooth to Townsend StreetC3 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Old Market Green33
3h 57m€6Line 115 bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Sean O'Casey Bridge115 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbriggan101
2h 22m€11–17Drive 46.5 km
- Drive from Maynooth to Balbriggan46.5 km
46 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maynooth to Balbriggan46.5 km
46 min€65–85
Maynooth to Balbriggan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Balbriggan is to bus which costs €6 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Maynooth University and arriving at Balbriggan via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Maynooth to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Maynooth and arriving at Balbriggan via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Maynooth and Balbriggan is 60 km. The road distance is 46.5 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €7 - €11.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Maynooth to Balbriggan, including transfers.
Maynooth to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Maynooth University station.
Maynooth to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Maynooth station.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Balbriggan is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €7 - €11. Alternatively, you can line 115 bus and line 101 bus, which costs €11 - €17 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Balbriggan, Ireland?
You can take a train from Maynooth to Balbriggan via Dublin Connolly in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maynooth University to Balbriggan via Sean O'Casey Bridge and Dublin Busáras in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Maynooth to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dublin Connolly to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Maynooth University to Sean O'Casey Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbriggan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Maynooth to Townsend Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Abbey Street Lower to Old Market Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €65–85
Maynooth Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 628 9999
- Website
- taxy.ie
Manor Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 629 3596
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More Questions & Answers
Maynooth to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Sean O'Casey Bridge station.
Maynooth to Balbriggan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Balbriggan is 47 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Maynooth to Balbriggan.
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