There are 3 ways to get from Armagh to Ballina by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Dillon Terracebus 458
6h 46mDrive 197.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Armagh to Ballinacar 197.4 km
2h 38m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junctiontrain 804 / ...
7h 37m€42–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armagh to Ballina is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Armagh to Ballina is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Armagh station to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Armagh Bus Station and arriving at Dillon Terrace via Dungannon Bus Station and Enniskillen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Armagh to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Ballina via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Armagh and Ballina is 231 km. The road distance is 197.4 km.
The best way to get from Armagh to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Armagh to Ballina, including transfers.
Armagh to Ballina bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dungannon Bus Station.
Armagh to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Armagh to Ballina is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Armagh, Northern Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Dillon Terrace via Dungannon Bus Station and Enniskillen in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Ballina via Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Manulla Junction in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–29
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Enniskillen to Dillon Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Armagh to Ballina bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Enniskillen Bus Station.
Armagh to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armagh to Ballina is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Armagh to Ballina.
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