Trains Balbriggan to Portmarnock: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Balbriggan to Portmarnock by train

The journey from Balbriggan to Portmarnock by train is 13.25 mi and takes 0 hrs 33 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:09 and the last at 22:21. It is possible to travel from Balbriggan to Portmarnock by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration0 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day30
First Departure06:09
Last Departure22:21
Distance13.25 mi
DepartureBalbriggan
ArrivalPortmarnock
CarriersIrish Rail

Your journey from Balbriggan to Portmarnock with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Balbriggan to Portmarnock. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Balbriggan to Portmarnock?

Prices will vary when you travel from Balbriggan to Portmarnock. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Balbriggan to Portmarnock.

How much time will it take to go from Balbriggan to Portmarnock by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 33 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 13.25 mi from Balbriggan to Portmarnock. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Balbriggan to Portmarnock to take longer than 0 hrs 33 mins. The journey between Balbriggan and Portmarnock by train usually takes 0 hrs 33 mins to cover a distance of 13.25 mi. The shortest journey from Balbriggan to Portmarnock will take you 0 hrs 27 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Portmarnock quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Balbriggan to Portmarnock leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Balbriggan at 06:09, and the last departure will leave at 22:21. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Balbriggan to Portmarnock can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Balbriggan at 06:09, and the last departure will leave at 22:21. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Balbriggan to Portmarnock can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Balbriggan to Portmarnock route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Balbriggan and Portmarnock. You can start your journey in Balbriggan at stations such as Balbriggan. These connect to stations including in Portmarnock. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Balbriggan to Portmarnock.

How many daily journeys are there from Balbriggan to Portmarnock?

You will be able to travel from Balbriggan to Portmarnock using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 30 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Balbriggan to Portmarnock using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Balbriggan to Portmarnock each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 25 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Balbriggan to Portmarnock. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Balbriggan to Portmarnock
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Balbriggan to Portmarnock.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Balbriggan to Portmarnock, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Balbriggan to Portmarnock.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Balbriggan to Portmarnock

The cheapest Balbriggan - Portmarnock train tickets can be found for as low as £0.85 if you’re lucky, or £2.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £3.29.

Find the best day to travel to Portmarnock by train

When travelling to Portmarnock by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Balbriggan to Portmarnock CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.49kg
Bus
1.6kg
Flight
4.26kg
Car
3.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Balbriggan to Portmarnock by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Balbriggan and Portmarnock are 1.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Balbriggan and Portmarnock? By taking the train between Balbriggan and Portmarnock you will save 2.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Balbriggan and Portmarnock by train?
Balbriggan to Portmarnock is 13.25 mi.
How long does the train between Balbriggan and Portmarnock take?
Balbriggan to Portmarnock is on average 0 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 27 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Balbriggan to Portmarnock?
Balbriggan to Portmarnock has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Balbriggan to Portmarnock leave?
The earliest train from Balbriggan to Portmarnock departs at 06:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Balbriggan to Portmarnock depart?
The latest train from Balbriggan to Portmarnock departs at 22:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Balbriggan to Portmarnock?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Balbriggan to go to Portmarnock.
What's the fastest journey time between Balbriggan to Portmarnock by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Balbriggan and Portmarnock is 0 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Balbriggan to Portmarnock?
Yes, there is a direct train between Balbriggan and Portmarnock.
What are the CO2 emissions for Balbriggan to Portmarnock by train?
The train journey from Balbriggan to Portmarnock creates 1.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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