There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Ballaghadereen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballaghaderreenbus 22
3h 6m€23–35Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain 804 / ...
3h 34m€27–39Drive 180.6 km
- Drive from Dublin to Ballaghadereencar 180.6 km
2h 10m€32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballaghaderreenbus 22
3h 42m€24–38
Dublin to Ballaghadereen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballaghadereen is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballaghadereen is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Ballaghaderreen. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Ballaghadereen. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Castlerea via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballaghadereen is 186 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballaghadereen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €23 - €35.
The bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballaghaderreen takes 3h 6m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dublin to Ballaghadereen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Ballaghadereen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballaghadereen is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballaghadereen, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballaghaderreen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Dublin Connolly to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Longford Stn to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Longford Stn to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Ballaghadereen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballaghaderreen station.
Dublin to Ballaghadereen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlerea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballaghadereen is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Dublin to Ballaghadereen.
There are 49+ hotels available in Ballaghadereen.