Trains Carlow to Balbriggan: Times, Prices and Tickets

Carlow to Balbriggan by train

The journey from Carlow to Balbriggan by train is 99.22 km and takes 2 hrs 54 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 22:35. It is possible to travel from Carlow to Balbriggan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day9
First Departure06:30
Last Departure22:35
Distance99.22 km
DepartureCarlow
ArrivalBalbriggan
CarriersIrish Rail
Cheap train tickets from Carlow to Balbriggan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carlow to Balbriggan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carlow 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 Carlow 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 Carlow to Balbriggan

The cheapest Carlow - Balbriggan train tickets can be found for as low as €3.61 if you’re lucky, or €5.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.01.

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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Carlow to Balbriggan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.95kg
Bus
7.44kg
Flight
19.84kg
Car
15.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carlow to Balbriggan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlow and Balbriggan are 6.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlow and Balbriggan? By taking the train between Carlow and Balbriggan you will save 12.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Carlow and Balbriggan by train?
Carlow to Balbriggan is 99.22 km.
How long does the train between Carlow and Balbriggan take?
Carlow to Balbriggan is on average 2 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carlow to Balbriggan?
Carlow to Balbriggan has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlow to Balbriggan leave?
The earliest train from Carlow to Balbriggan departs at 06:30. 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 Carlow to Balbriggan depart?
The latest train from Carlow to Balbriggan departs at 22:35. 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 Carlow to Balbriggan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlow and Balbriggan is 2 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlow to Balbriggan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlow and Balbriggan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlow to Balbriggan by train?
The train journey from Carlow to Balbriggan creates 6.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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