What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Ballinasloe?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at Ballinasloe via Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Belfast and Ballinasloe?

No, there is no direct train from Belfast to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Belfast Grand Central and arriving at Ballinasloe via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Belfast to Ballinasloe?

The distance between Belfast and Ballinasloe is 334 km. The road distance is 243.8 km.

How do I travel from Belfast to Ballinasloe without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Ballinasloe bus from?

Belfast to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Ballinasloe train from?

Belfast to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Belfast Grand Central station.

Train or bus from Belfast to Ballinasloe?

The best way to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs €35 - €170 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Belfast to Ballinasloe bus arrive?

Belfast to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Terminal 1 Zone 1 station.

Where does the Belfast to Ballinasloe train arrive?

Belfast to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Belfast to Ballinasloe?

Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Ballinasloe is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Belfast to Ballinasloe.

Where can I stay near Ballinasloe?

There are 65+ hotels available in Ballinasloe.

Belfast to Ballinasloe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Ballinasloe by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloetrain Ic / ...
4h 53m
€34–49
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus 785
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Ballinasloebus 763
5h 50m
€38–164
Drive 243.8 km
1. Drive from Belfast to Ballinasloecar 243.8 km
3h 6m
€44–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466
6h 24m

Belfast to Ballinasloe by train and tram

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 333.9 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Ballinasloe, Ireland?

You can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Ballinasloe via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Ballinasloe via Terminal 1 Zone 1 and Airport Zone 11 in around 5h 50m.

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