There are 5 ways to get from Ballina to Dunshaughlin by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus 22
4h 39m€41–55Drive 213.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballina to Dunshaughlincar 213.8 km
2h 54m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Manulla Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
5h 54m€41–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stnbus 458
- Take the train from Sligo to Maynoothtrain Ic
6h 5m€46–66Bus via Claremorris
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Claremorrisbus 430
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Airport Zone 11bus 721
6h 53m€44–61
Ballina to Dunshaughlin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Dunshaughlin is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Dunshaughlin is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Dunshaughlin. However, there are services departing from Ballina Bus Stn and arriving at Dunshaughlin via Liffey Valley SC and Blanchardstown N3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballina to Dunshaughlin. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Dublin Heuston via Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Ballina and Dunshaughlin is 256 km. The road distance is 213.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Dunshaughlin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €40 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Ballina to Dunshaughlin, including transfers.
Ballina to Dunshaughlin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballina Bus Stn station.
Ballina to Dunshaughlin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.
The best way to get from Ballina to Dunshaughlin is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €40 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland and Dunshaughlin, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SC every 4 hours. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Manulla Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–29
Train from Sligo to Maynooth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballina Bus Stn to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Claremorris to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Ballina to Dunshaughlin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Ballina to Dunshaughlin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Dunshaughlin is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Ballina to Dunshaughlin.
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