There are 4 ways to get from Armagh to Ballinasloe by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2bus X4
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Ballinasloebus 763
5h 25m€21–28Train
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloetrain Ic / ...
5h 33m€30–43Drive 180.5 km
- Drive from Armagh to Ballinasloecar 180.5 km
2h 22m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466
6h 13m€24–32
Armagh to Ballinasloe by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Armagh to Ballinasloe is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs €21 - €28 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Armagh to Ballinasloe is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Armagh to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Southern Regional College Armagh and arriving at Ballinasloe via Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Armagh to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Ballinasloe via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Armagh and Ballinasloe is 285 km. The road distance is 180.5 km.
The best way to get from Armagh to Ballinasloe without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 25m and costs €21 - €28.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Armagh to Ballinasloe, including transfers.
Armagh to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Southern Regional College Armagh station.
Armagh to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Translink, depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Armagh to Ballinasloe is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 25m and costs €21 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Armagh, Northern Ireland and Ballinasloe, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Ballinasloe via Dublin Airport T2 and Airport Zone 11 in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Ballinasloe via Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Translink
- 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 Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
Bus from Armagh Bus Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- €4
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
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Booking & Getting There
Armagh to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Armagh to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armagh to Ballinasloe is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Armagh to Ballinasloe.
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