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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Ballybunion by train, bus, car or plane

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Train, bus via Tipperary  •  5h 7m

  1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction InterCity / ...
  2. Take the bus from Limerick to Listowel 13 / ...

Cheapest option

Bus via Limerick  •  6h 49m

  1. Take the bus from George's Quay to Arthur's Quay 735
  2. Take the bus from Limerick to Ballybunion PO 314

6 alternative options

Train  •  5h 44m

  1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tralee rail / ...

Bus  •  5h 45m

  1. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Adare 300
  2. Take the bus from Adare to Listowel 13

Train, bus  •  7h 8m

  1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick rail / ...
  2. Take the bus from Limerick to Ballybunion PO 314

Drive  •  3h 6m

  1. Drive from Dublin to Ballybunion 277.3 km

Fly to Kerry, bus, line 314 bus  •  5h 23m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to Kerry (KIR) DUB - KIR
  2. Take the bus from Abbeyfeale to Listowel
  3. Take the line 314 bus from The Square to Ballybunion PO

Fly to Shannon, bus  •  8h 22m

  1. Fly from Dublin (DUB) to Shannon (SNN) DUB - SNN
  2. Take the bus from Limerick to Listowel

Dublin to Ballybunion by train and bus

126 Weekly Services
5h 7m Average Duration
€36 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballybunion is to bus via Limerick which costs €27 - €40 and takes 6h 49m.

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The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballybunion is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €75.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballybunion. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Ballybunion PO via Adare and The Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

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The distance between Dublin and Ballybunion is 299 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.

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The best way to get from Dublin to Ballybunion without a car is to train and bus via Tipperary which takes 5h 7m and costs €35 - €60.

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It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Dublin to Ballybunion, including transfers.

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Dublin to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.

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The best way to get from Dublin to Ballybunion is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 45m.

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Dublin to Ballybunion bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Listowel station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballybunion is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Dublin to Ballybunion.

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  • Distance: 299.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballybunion, Ireland?

Irish Rail operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Tralee 3 times a day. Tickets cost €26 - €40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dublin to Ballybunion via Adare, Listowel, and The Square in around 5h 45m.

Airlines
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin to Kerry
Ave. Duration
55 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
€19 - €75
Flights from Dublin to Shannon via London Stansted
Ave. Duration
3h 47m
When
Monday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€30 - €120
Flights from Dublin to Shannon via London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
€30 - €120
Flights from Dublin to Shannon via Birmingham
Ave. Duration
7h 50m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
€30 - €120
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin to Shannon via London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
4h 3m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€250 - €750
Flights from Dublin to Shannon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
5h 10m
When
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
€250 - €750
Train operators
Irish Rail
Phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
Ave. Duration
1h 31m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€15 - €22
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Schedules at
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
Book at
https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
Semi Flexible
€15 - €21
Flexible
€15 - €22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tralee
Ave. Duration
3h 55m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
€26 - €40
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Schedules at
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
Book at
https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
Semi Flexible
€26 - €40
Flexible
€28 - €40
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
Ave. Duration
2h 13m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€17 - €26
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Schedules at
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
Book at
https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
Semi Flexible
€17 - €25
Flexible
€18 - €26
Bus operators
Bus Éireann
Phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick to Listowel
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€10 - €15
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Adare to Listowel
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€9 - €13
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick to Ballybunion PO
Ave. Duration
2h 24m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€11 - €16
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Abbeyfeale to Listowel
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€6 - €10
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from The Square to Ballybunion PO
Ave. Duration
17 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€6 - €10
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/
Expressway
Phone
0818 836611
Website
expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Listowel The Square Bridgw Rd
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€12 - €18
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/
Schedules at
https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
Book at
https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Standard
€12 - €18
Bus from Adare to Listowel The Square Bridgw Rd
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€12 - €17
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/
Schedules at
https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
Book at
https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Standard
€12 - €17
Bus from Abbeyfeale Church to Listowel The Square Bridgw Rd
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€10 - €14
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/
Schedules at
https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
Book at
https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Standard
€10 - €14
Dublin Coach
Phone
+353 (0)1 465 9972
Email
info@dublincoach.ie
Website
dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Adare
Ave. Duration
3h 10m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€17 - €24
Website
https://www.dublincoach.ie/
J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Phone
+353 818 333 222
Email
info@jjkavanagh.ie
Website
jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Arthur's Quay
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€16 - €22
Website
https://jjkavanagh.ie/

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