The average train between Ballina and Malahide takes 7h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Ballina to Malahide. 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 Malahide. 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 Malahide at 10:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Manulla Junction and take an average of 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ballina to Malahide? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ballina to Malahide. However, there are services departing from Ballina station and arriving at Malahide station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
Ballina to Malahide train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.
Ballina to Malahide train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
The distance between Ballina and Malahide is 210.4 km. The road distance is 289 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.