There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Ballynahinch by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
5h 44m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11bus 763
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
6h 26m£30–138Drive 128.2 mi
- Drive from Athlone to Ballynahinchcar 128.2 mi
2h 52m£32–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Busbus 190
- Take the train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
6h 31m£41–58
Athlone to Ballynahinch by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Ballynahinch is to train which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Ballynahinch is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Ballynahinch. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Windmill Street via Dublin Airport T1 and Grand Central Station Stand 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Ballynahinch. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Athlone and Ballynahinch is 211 miles. The road distance is 129 miles.
The best way to get from Athlone to Ballynahinch without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £28 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Athlone to Ballynahinch, including transfers.
Athlone to Ballynahinch bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Ballynahinch train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Ballynahinch is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £28 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £140 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Athlone to Windmill Street via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcadia to Windmill Street via Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–14
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Drogheda to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Arcadia to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Golden Island to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £20–27
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Ballynahinch bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Athlone to Ballynahinch train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Ballynahinch is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Athlone to Ballynahinch.
There are 1339+ hotels available in Ballynahinch.