The average train between Drogheda and Ballinasloe takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Drogheda to Ballinasloe. 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 every 3 hours between Drogheda and Ballinasloe. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Drogheda is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Ballinasloe at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Drogheda station and arriving at Ballinasloe station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Drogheda to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Translink, depart from Drogheda station.
Drogheda to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Ballinasloe station.
The distance between Drogheda and Ballinasloe is 131.2 km. The road distance is 205 km.
You can take a train from Drogheda to Ballinasloe via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 16m.