There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Ballinlough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlereatrain 804 / ...
3h 21m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus 721
4h 29m€32–44Drive 182.3 km
- Drive from Dublin to Ballinloughcar 182.3 km
2h 19m€31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinloughbus 440
3h 44m€28–39
Dublin to Ballinlough by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballinlough is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballinlough is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballinlough. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Ballinlough via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Ballinlough. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Castlerea via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballinlough is 196 km. The road distance is 182.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballinlough without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Dublin to Ballinlough, including transfers.
Dublin to Ballinlough bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Ballinlough train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballinlough is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballinlough, IE-RN, Ireland?
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. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h.
- 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 Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballinlough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Ballinlough bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Claremorris station.
Dublin to Ballinlough train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlerea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballinlough is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Dublin to Ballinlough.
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