There are 4 ways to get from Drogheda to Ballinasloe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloetrain Ic / ...
3h 16m€24–35Bus
- Take the bus from George's Street to Athlone Stnbus 190
3h 46m€26–36Drive 155.2 km
- Drive from Drogheda to Ballinasloecar 155.2 km
2h 1m€27–39Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Ballinasloebus 763
4h 36m€25–32
Drogheda to Ballinasloe by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Ballinasloe is to bus via Dublin which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Ballinasloe is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from George's Street and arriving at Athlone Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Ballinasloe via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Drogheda and Ballinasloe is 205 km. The road distance is 155.2 km.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Ballinasloe without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Drogheda to Ballinasloe, including transfers.
Drogheda to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from George's Street station.
Drogheda to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.
The best way to get from Drogheda to Ballinasloe is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Ballinasloe, Ireland?
You can take a train from Drogheda to Ballinasloe via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from George's Street to Athlone Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Drogheda to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from George's Street to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €23–35
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Drogheda to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Drogheda to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Ballinasloe is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Drogheda to Ballinasloe.
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