There are 5 ways to get from Ballyliffin to Dublin by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Ballyliffin to Londonderrycar
- Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
5h 23m€45–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carndonagh to Parnell Square Eastbus 933 / ...
6h 5m€28–38Drive 270.2 km
- Drive from Ballyliffin to Dublincar 270.2 km
3h 33m€46–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 212 / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
6h 38mBus via Letterkenny
- Take the bus from Ballyliffin to Letterkenny Busbus 951
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Dublin Busárasbus 32
6h 40m€31–48
Ballyliffin to Dublin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballyliffin to Dublin is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ballyliffin to Dublin is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballyliffin to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Ballyliffin and arriving at Parnell Square East via Carndonagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Ballyliffin and Dublin is 373 km. The road distance is 270.2 km.
The best way to get from Ballyliffin to Dublin without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Ballyliffin to Dublin, including transfers.
Ballyliffin to Dublin bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Carndonagh station.
Ballyliffin to Dublin bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Parnell Square East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballyliffin to Dublin is 270 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Ballyliffin to Dublin.
There are 1244+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between Ballyliffin, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Mc Ginley Coach Travel operates a bus from Carndonagh to Parnell Square East 4 times a day. Tickets cost €26–35 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Carndonagh to Parnell Square East
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://johnmcginley.com/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 (0)749362480
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgonaglebushire.com
Bus from Ballyliffin to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.mcgonaglebushire.com/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Ballyliffin to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €6–8
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Letterkenny Bus to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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