The average train between Ballina and Croke Park takes 6h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Ballina to Croke Park. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Ballina and Croke Park. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ballina is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Croke Park at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Manulla Junction and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ballina to Croke Park. However, there are services departing from Ballina station and arriving at Croke Park station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Ballina to Croke Park train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.
Ballina to Croke Park train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
The distance between Ballina and Croke Park is 208.4 km. The road distance is 276 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Manulla Junction to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 3h.