Kildare to Balbriggan Train

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Kildare to Balbriggan by train

The journey from Kildare to Balbriggan by train is 43.72 mi and takes 2 hrs 19 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:16 and the last at 22:06. It is possible to travel from Kildare to Balbriggan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 22
First Departure 06:16
Last Departure 22:06
Distance 43.72 mi
Departure Kildare
Arrival Balbriggan
Carriers Irish Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kildare to Balbriggan?

When you're traveling from Kildare to Balbriggan, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Kildare to Balbriggan will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

The journey between Kildare and Balbriggan by train is approximately 43.72 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 19 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Kildare to Balbriggan covers a distance of 43.72 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 19 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 3 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 Kildare to Balbriggan faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Kildare to Balbriggan?

The first journey of the day departs from Kildare at 06:16. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:06. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kildare 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. The first journey of the night departs from Kildare at 06:16. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:06. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kildare 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.

When traveling from Kildare to Balbriggan by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kildare and Balbriggan. You can start your journey in Kildare at stations such as Kildare (irish rail). These connect to stations including Balbriggan in Balbriggan. 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 Kildare to Balbriggan.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kildare to Balbriggan?

The route from Kildare to Balbriggan is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Kildare 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kildare to Balbriggan, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 22 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kildare 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 Kildare to Balbriggan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kildare to Balbriggan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kildare 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 Kildare 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kildare to Balbriggan

The cheapest Kildare - Balbriggan train tickets can be found for as low as £3.02 if you’re lucky, or £4.81 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!

Services on board Irish Rail from Kildare to Balbriggan
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Kildare to Balbriggan CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.92kg
Bus
5.28kg
Flight
14.07kg
Car
11.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kildare to Balbriggan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kildare and Balbriggan are 4.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kildare and Balbriggan? By taking the train between Kildare and Balbriggan you will save 9.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kildare and Balbriggan by train?
Kildare to Balbriggan is 43.72 mi.
How long does the train between Kildare and Balbriggan take?
Kildare to Balbriggan is on average 2 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 3 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kildare to Balbriggan?
Kildare to Balbriggan has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kildare to Balbriggan leave?
The earliest train from Kildare to Balbriggan departs at 06:16. 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 Kildare to Balbriggan depart?
The latest train from Kildare to Balbriggan departs at 22:06. 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 Kildare to Balbriggan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kildare and Balbriggan is 2 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kildare to Balbriggan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kildare and Balbriggan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kildare to Balbriggan by train?
The train journey from Kildare to Balbriggan creates 4.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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