What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballykelly?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballykelly is to bus which costs £8 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballykelly?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballykelly is to drive which takes 3h and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Ballykelly?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin station to Ballykelly. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busaras Bus Station and arriving at Main Street via Foyle Street Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin and Ballykelly?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Ballykelly. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Coleraine via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Dublin to Ballykelly?

The distance between Dublin and Ballykelly is 179 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Ballykelly without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Ballykelly without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs £21 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Ballykelly?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Dublin to Ballykelly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Ballykelly bus from?

Dublin to Ballykelly bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dublin Busaras Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Ballykelly train from?

Dublin to Ballykelly train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.

Train or bus from Dublin to Ballykelly?

The best way to get from Dublin to Ballykelly is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Dublin to Ballykelly bus arrive?

Dublin to Ballykelly bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Foyle Street Bus Station.

Where does the Dublin to Ballykelly train arrive?

Dublin to Ballykelly train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Ballykelly?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballykelly is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Dublin to Ballykelly.

Where can I stay near Ballykelly?

There are 519+ hotels available in Ballykelly.

Dublin to Ballykelly - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Ballykelly by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Main Streetbus 246
4h 43m
£21–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
5h 22m
£7
Drive 137.4 mi
1. Drive from Dublin to Ballykellycar 137.4 mi
3h
£35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re / ...
5h 40m
£32–45
Bus via Letterkenny
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Letterkenny Busbus 32
7h 11m
£36–50

Dublin to Ballykelly by train and bus

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4h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 177.6 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballykelly, Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Foyle Street Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £4 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Main Street via Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 5h 40m.

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