There are 3 ways to get from Ballymahon to Dundalk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 53m€37–54Drive 120.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballymahon to Dundalkcar 120.4 km
1h 47m€22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Ballymahon to Cavan Bus Stnbus 466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dundalk Stnbus 170
4h 17m€34–47
Ballymahon to Dundalk by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballymahon to Dundalk is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymahon to Dundalk is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymahon to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Ballymahon and arriving at Dundalk Stn via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballymahon to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Ballymahon and Dundalk is 240 km. The road distance is 120.4 km.
The best way to get from Ballymahon to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Ballymahon to Dundalk, including transfers.
Ballymahon to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballymahon station.
Ballymahon to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Ballymahon to Dundalk is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Ballymahon, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballymahon to Dundalk via Athlone Stn, Athlone, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballymahon to Dundalk Stn via Cavan Bus Stn in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballymahon to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–23
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dundalk Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
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Booking & Getting There
Ballymahon to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Ballymahon to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymahon to Dundalk is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Ballymahon to Dundalk.
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