There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Line 782 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Stationbus 782
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
2h 9m€25–44Bus, line 544 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
- Take the bus from Port Laoise to Ballyfinbus 544 / ...
3h 30m€9–19Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Ballyfin104.7 km
1h 14mDrive 104.7 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfincar 104.7 km
1h 14m€18–26Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
2h 13m€26–44
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin is to bus and line 544 bus which costs €9 - €19 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin. However, there are services departing from Airport Zone 16 and arriving at Ballyfin via Port Laoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Portlaoise via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Ballyfin is 105 km. The road distance is 104.7 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin without a car is to line 782 bus and train which takes 2h 9m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin, including transfers.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Airport Zone 16 station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin is to bus and line 544 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €9 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Ballyfin, IE-LS, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Airport Zone 16 to Ballyfin via Portlaoise JFL Ave and Port Laoise in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–14
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Port Laoise to Ballyfin
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Ballyfin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ballyfin.
There are 62+ hotels available in Ballyfin.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Ballyfin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







