There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Ballacolla by train, bus, or car
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Dublin to Ballacolla by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballacolla is to bus which costs €8 - €20 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballacolla is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballacolla. However, there are services departing from George's Quay and arriving at Ballycolla via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Ballacolla. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Ballybrophy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballacolla is 122 km. The road distance is 104.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballacolla without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Dublin to Ballacolla, including transfers.
Dublin to Ballacolla bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
Dublin to Ballacolla train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballacolla is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €20 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballacolla, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy hourly. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George's Quay to Ballycolla via Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Ballycolla
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- http://www.slievebloomcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Ballycolla
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Ballacolla bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Dublin to Ballacolla train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballybrophy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballacolla is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Dublin to Ballacolla.
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