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

The cheapest way to get from Newry to Balbriggan is to train which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newry to Balbriggan is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Newry and Balbriggan?

No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Balbriggan. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Balbriggan via Dublin Busáras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Newry to Balbriggan?

The distance between Newry and Balbriggan is 79 km. The road distance is 77.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Newry to Balbriggan without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €8 - €13.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Newry to Balbriggan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newry to Balbriggan bus from?

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

Train or bus from Newry to Balbriggan?

The best way to get from Newry to Balbriggan is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €8 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 101 bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Newry to Balbriggan bus arrive?

Newry to Balbriggan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.

Can I drive from Newry to Balbriggan?

Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Balbriggan is 78 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Newry to Balbriggan.

Where can I stay near Balbriggan?

There are 142+ hotels available in Balbriggan.

Newry to Balbriggan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 101 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Newry to Balbriggan by train, bus, 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 Newry to Drogheda1 Gc->Dn / ...
2. Take the train from Drogheda to BalbrigganIc / ...
1h 54m
€8–13
Bus, line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Balbriggan101
3h 9m
Drive 77.8 km
1. Drive from Newry to Balbriggan77.8 km
48 min
€14–20
Train, line 101 bus
1. Take the train from Newry to Drogheda1 Gc->Dn / ...
2. Take the bus from Drogheda Rail Stn to Balbriggan Comm Cen101 / ...
1h 56m
€10–16

Newry to Balbriggan by bus and train

190Weekly Services

1h 54mAverage Duration

€8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 79 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Balbriggan via Newry Train Station [bus stop], Newry, and Drogheda in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Balbriggan via Dublin Busáras in around 3h 9m.

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