There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Ballinameen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Boyletrain Ic
2h 33m€34–44Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Roscommontrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Roscommon Station to Ballinameenbus 570
4h 2m€19–30Bus, line 570 bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Strokestownbus 22
- Take the bus from Strokestown to Ballinameenbus 570
4h 13m€23–34Drive 164.4 km
- Drive from Dublin to Ballinameencar 164.4 km
2h 5m€29–42
Dublin to Ballinameen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballinameen is to train and bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballinameen is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballinameen. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Ballinameen via Strokestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Ballinameen. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Boyle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballinameen is 183 km. The road distance is 164.4 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballinameen without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Dublin to Ballinameen, including transfers.
Dublin to Ballinameen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Ballinameen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballinameen is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 570 bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballinameen, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Boyle hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballinameen via Strokestown in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Strokestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Strokestown to Ballinameen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
Bus from Roscommon Station to Ballinameen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €8–10
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Ballinameen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Strokestown station.
Dublin to Ballinameen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Boyle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballinameen is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Dublin to Ballinameen.
There are 144+ hotels available in Ballinameen.



