There are 4 ways to get from Ballyshannon to Dublin by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Dublin Busárasbus 30
3h 48m€25–35Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
4h 38m€21–45Drive 201.9 km
- Drive from Ballyshannon to Dublincar 201.9 km
2h 30m€35–50Bus via Enniskillen
- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Enniskillenbus 30
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus 30
4h 43m
Ballyshannon to Dublin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballyshannon to Dublin is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ballyshannon to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballyshannon and arriving at Dublin Busáras. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Ballyshannon and Dublin is 224 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballyshannon to Dublin without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs €25 - €35.
The bus from Ballyshannon to Dublin Busáras takes 3h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballyshannon to Dublin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballyshannon station.
Ballyshannon to Dublin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Busáras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballyshannon to Dublin is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Ballyshannon to Dublin.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between Ballyshannon, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ballyshannon to Dublin Busáras hourly. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ballyshannon to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ballyshannon to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ballyshannon to Enniskillen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Ballyshannon to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–4
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballyshannon to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
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