How to get from Balbriggan to NCAD by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Balbriggan to NCAD in Dublin, take the RAIL train from Balbriggan station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, take the RED light rail from Busáras station to Four Courts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

71min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Light Rail - REDRED
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
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Busáras
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - RED
    Wait for light rail
    RED
    Tallaght
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Four Courts
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to NCAD
    Walk to
    NCAD
    100 Thomas Street
    600 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Balbriggan to NCAD in Dublin, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Balbriggan station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 151 bus and finally take the 123 bus from Dame Street station to Thomas Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

78min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 151151
Bus - 123123
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
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly
    ID 1500
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Foxborough
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 1934
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 123123
    Wait for bus
    123
    Kilnamanagh Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Street
    ID 1938
    5 min
  • 9
    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 37.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balbriggan to NCAD by light rail 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
  • Chapel Street

Public transit stations close to NCAD, Dublin

NCAD is located at 100 Thomas Street, Dublin and the nearest public transit station is Merchant's Quay.

Bus stations close to NCAD:

  • Merchant's Quay
  • Bridgefoot Street
  • Francis Street Junction

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Balbriggan to NCAD in Dublin, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Balbriggan station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 151 bus and finally take the 123 bus from Dame Street station to Thomas Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

78min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 151151
Bus - 123123
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
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly
    ID 1500
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 151151
    Wait for bus
    151
    Foxborough
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 1934
    10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 123123
    Wait for bus
    123
    Kilnamanagh Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Street
    ID 1938
    5 min
  • 9
    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 71 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line RED.

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

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 151, Bus line 123.

  • Is there a direct train between Balbriggan and NCAD?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 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 light rail line till NCAD station near NCAD in Dublin.

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

    The total travel time between Balbriggan in Balbriggan and NCAD in Dublin by train and light rail is about 1 hr 11 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 NCAD station, 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 train fare from Balbriggan to NCAD?

    The ride from Balbriggan to NCAD costs €2.00.

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