How to get from Balbriggan to NCAD by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Balbriggan to NCAD in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Balbriggan station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DART train and finally take the G1 bus from Eden Quay station to Thomas Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

74min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - DARTDART
Bus - G1G1
Walk to NCAD
Leaves from Balbriggan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balbriggan
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Greystones
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - G1G1
    Wait for bus
    G1
    Red Cow Luas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Street
    ID 1938
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to NCAD
    Walk to
    NCAD
    100 Thomas Street
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL and G1

To get from Balbriggan to NCAD in Dublin, take the RAIL train from Balbriggan station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, take the G1 bus from Eden Quay station to Thomas Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

74min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - G1G1
Walk to NCAD
Leaves from Balbriggan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balbriggan
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    650 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - G1G1
    Wait for bus
    G1
    Red Cow Luas
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Street
    ID 1938
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to NCAD
    Walk to
    NCAD
    100 Thomas Street
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balbriggan to NCAD

The distance between Balbriggan, Dublin and NCAD, Dublin is approximately 37.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balbriggan to NCAD by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dublin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Balbriggan

Balbriggan is located at Balbriggan, Dublin and the nearest public transit station is Balbriggan Station.

Train stations close to Balbriggan:

  • Gormanston

Bus stations close to Balbriggan:

  • Balbriggan Station
  • Balbriggan Comm Sch
  • Balbriggan College

Public transit stations close to NCAD, Dublin

NCAD is located at 100 Thomas Street, Dublin and the nearest public transit station is Smithfield.

Bus stations close to NCAD:

  • Arran Quay
  • Francis Street Junction
  • Thomas Street

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL and G1

To get from Balbriggan to NCAD in Dublin, take the RAIL train from Balbriggan station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, take the G1 bus from Eden Quay station to Thomas Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

74min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - G1G1
Walk to NCAD
Leaves from Balbriggan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balbriggan
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eden Quay
    650 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - G1G1
    Wait for bus
    G1
    Red Cow Luas
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Street
    ID 1938
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to NCAD
    Walk to
    NCAD
    100 Thomas Street
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balbriggan to NCAD?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line DART, Bus line G1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balbriggan to NCAD?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line G1.

  • Is there a direct train between Balbriggan and NCAD?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Balbriggan to NCAD?

    The RAIL train line goes from Dublin Connolly station near Balbriggan in Balbriggan to Dublin Connolly station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Dublin Connolly station near NCAD in Dublin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balbriggan to NCAD by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Balbriggan in Balbriggan and NCAD in Dublin by train and bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Balbriggan to get to NCAD?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Dublin Connolly station near Balbriggan in Balbriggan.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Balbriggan and NCAD?

    Get off the train at the Dublin Connolly stop, which is closest to NCAD in Dublin.

  • When is the last train from Balbriggan to NCAD?

    The last train from Balbriggan in Balbriggan to NCAD in Dublin is the Dublin - Drogheda/Dundalk line. It leaves the Balbriggan station at 11:11 PM.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Balbriggan to NCAD?

    The ride from Balbriggan to NCAD costs €2.00.

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