There are 3 ways to get from Ballinafad to Dublin by train, bus, or car
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Ballinafad to Dublin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballinafad to Dublin is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ballinafad to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballinafad to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Ballinafad and arriving at Dublin Busáras via Carrick-on-Shannon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballinafad to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Boyle and arriving at Dublin Connolly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Ballinafad and Dublin is 181 km. The road distance is 176.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballinafad to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Ballinafad to Dublin, including transfers.
Ballinafad to Dublin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Ballinafad to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Boyle station.
The best way to get from Ballinafad to Dublin is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Ballinafad, IE-SO, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Boyle to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dublin Busáras every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Boyle to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Ballinafad to Dublin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Ballinafad to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballinafad to Dublin is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Ballinafad to Dublin.
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