How far is it from Donabate to Sallins?

The distance between Donabate and Sallins is 55 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Donabate to Sallins?

The drive from Donabate to Sallins takes approximately 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Donabate to Sallins?

The fastest route from Donabate to Sallins covers 55 km with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

Which direction is Sallins from Donabate?

Sallins lies roughly to the south-west of Donabate.

Which towns do you pass between Donabate and Sallins?

Towns on the route from Donabate to Sallins include Balbriggan, Dublin, Ballyfermot, Leixlip, Naas.

Are there charging stations between Donabate and Sallins?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Donabate to Sallins, including 146 Cabra Rd, Dublin (400 kW); Citywest Rd, Citywest (400 kW); Clonshaugh Rd, Clonshaugh (400 kW). Charging points on this route: 640.

Donabate Sallins

Distance: 55 kmDrive time: 50 min

Driving from Donabate to Sallins takes about 50 min via N7. The distance is 55 km. The straight-line distance is 44 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Malahide, Ballsbridge, Drimnagh, Adamstown (Dublin), Sallins. Driving directions

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Driving directions29 · 55 km

1 Depart 15 m
2 Turn right 37 m
3 Turn right 22 m
4 Turn left onto Main Street 107 m
5 Continue slightly right 2 km
6 At end of road, turn right onto Hearse Road 3 km
7 Take ramp slightly left 582 m
8 Merge slightly right onto Cloghran Lissenhall Motorway 6 km
9 Continue straight onto Airport Motorway 945 m
10 Take exit slightly left 467 m
11 Keep slightly right 221 m
12 Take ramp slightly left onto Northern Cross Route 536 m
13 Merge slightly left onto Northern Cross Route 10 km

14 Continue straight onto Western Parkway Motorway 7 km
15 Take exit slightly left 34 m
16 Keep slightly right 963 m
17 Merge slightly left onto Naas Road 20 km
18 Take exit slightly left 387 m
19 Enter roundabout left 92 m
20 Exit roundabout straight 333 m
21 Enter rotary slightly left 89 m
22 Exit rotary slightly left 286 m
23 Enter roundabout left onto Monread Road 32 m
24 Exit roundabout straight onto Monread Road 2 km
25 Enter rotary left onto Monread Road 24 m
26 Exit rotary straight onto Monread Road 320 m
27 Enter rotary slightly left 73 m
28 Exit rotary slightly left 2 km
29 Arrive left

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The return trip from Sallins to Donabate covers roughly the same distance, 55 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

640 chargers

146 Cabra Rd, Dublin146 Cabra Rd, Dublin, Dublin 7400 kW
Citywest Rd, CitywestCitywest Rd, Citywest, Dublin 24400 kW
Clonshaugh Rd, ClonshaughClonshaugh Rd, Clonshaugh, Dublin 17400 kW
Enniskerry Rd, KilternanEnniskerry Rd, Kilternan, Co. Dublin400 kW
Hartstown Rd, HartstownHartstown Rd, Hartstown, Dublin 15400 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Terminal 2
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Popular destinations close by

Sallins → Kill (Kildare)13 km · 20 min Sallins → Kells74 km · 1 h 10 min Sallins → Wicklow77 km · 1 h 5 min Sallins → Harold's Cross31 km · 35 min Sallins → Coolkenno73 km · 1 h 5 min Sallins → Clane6 km · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 17 August 2026.

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How far is it from Donabate to Sallins?: The distance between Donabate and Sallins is 55 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Donabate to Sallins?: The drive from Donabate to Sallins takes approximately 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Donabate to Sallins?: The fastest route from Donabate to Sallins covers 55 km with a driving time of approximately 50 min.
Which direction is Sallins from Donabate?: Sallins lies roughly to the south-west of Donabate.
Which towns do you pass between Donabate and Sallins?: Towns on the route from Donabate to Sallins include Balbriggan, Dublin, Ballyfermot, Leixlip, Naas.
Are there charging stations between Donabate and Sallins?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Donabate to Sallins, including 146 Cabra Rd, Dublin (400 kW); Citywest Rd, Citywest (400 kW); Clonshaugh Rd, Clonshaugh (400 kW). Charging points on this route: 640.

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