Trains Drumcondra to Balbriggan: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Drumcondra to Balbriggan by train

The journey from Drumcondra to Balbriggan by train is 17.01 mi and takes 1 hr 10 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:55 and the last at 23:04. It is possible to travel from Drumcondra to Balbriggan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 10 mins
Connection per Day21
First Departure06:55
Last Departure23:04
Distance17.01 mi
DepartureDrumcondra
ArrivalBalbriggan
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Drumcondra to Balbriggan by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Drumcondra to Balbriggan. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Drumcondra to Balbriggan. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

How long does it take to get from Drumcondra to Balbriggan by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 10 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 17.01 mi from Drumcondra to Balbriggan. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Drumcondra to Balbriggan to take longer than 1 hr 10 mins. The journey from Drumcondra to Balbriggan covers a distance of 17.01 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 10 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 52 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Drumcondra to Balbriggan faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Drumcondra to Balbriggan?

The first daily departure from Drumcondra to Balbriggan leaves at 06:55, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:04. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Drumcondra and Balbriggan. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Drumcondra at 06:55. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:04. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Drumcondra and Balbriggan. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

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

You will be able to leave Drumcondra by using stations such as Dublin, Drumcondra Station. These connect you to stations including Balbriggan in Balbriggan. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Drumcondra or in Balbriggan, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Drumcondra leave for Balbriggan?

You will be able to travel from Drumcondra to Balbriggan using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 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 Drumcondra to Balbriggan 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, 0 direct connections from Drumcondra to Balbriggan each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 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 Drumcondra to Balbriggan. 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 Drumcondra to Balbriggan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Drumcondra to Balbriggan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Drumcondra to Balbriggan, 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 Drumcondra to Balbriggan.

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 Drumcondra to Balbriggan

The cheapest Drumcondra - Balbriggan train tickets can be found for as low as £1.18 if you’re lucky, or £4.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

Find the best day to travel to Balbriggan by train

When travelling to Balbriggan 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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Drumcondra to Balbriggan CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.92kg
Bus
2.05kg
Flight
5.47kg
Car
4.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Drumcondra to Balbriggan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Drumcondra and Balbriggan are 1.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Drumcondra and Balbriggan? By taking the train between Drumcondra and Balbriggan you will save 3.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Drumcondra and Balbriggan by train?
Drumcondra to Balbriggan is 17.01 mi.
How long does the train between Drumcondra and Balbriggan take?
Drumcondra to Balbriggan is on average 1 hr 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Drumcondra to Balbriggan?
Drumcondra to Balbriggan has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Drumcondra to Balbriggan leave?
The earliest train from Drumcondra to Balbriggan departs at 06:55. 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 Drumcondra to Balbriggan depart?
The latest train from Drumcondra to Balbriggan departs at 23:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Drumcondra to Balbriggan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Drumcondra and Balbriggan is 0 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Drumcondra to Balbriggan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Drumcondra and Balbriggan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Drumcondra to Balbriggan by train?
The train journey from Drumcondra to Balbriggan creates 1.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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