There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Ballinasloe by train, bus, or car
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Dublin to Ballinasloe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballinasloe is to train which costs €13 - €19 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballinasloe is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €26 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Ballinasloe. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Ballinasloe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballinasloe is 151 km. The road distance is 150.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballinasloe without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €13 - €19.
The train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloe takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dublin to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballinasloe is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €13 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €23 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballinasloe, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloe hourly. Tickets cost €13–19 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Ballinasloe every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Ballinasloe station.
Dublin to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballinasloe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballinasloe is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Dublin to Ballinasloe.
There are 59+ hotels available in Ballinasloe.