There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Ballinasloe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloetrain Ic / ...
4h 5m€27–39Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Ballinasloebus 763
5h 6m€25–32Drive 163.8 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Ballinasloecar 163.8 km
2h 19m€28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Athlone Stnbus 190
6h 15m€36–55
Dundalk to Ballinasloe by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Ballinasloe is to bus via Dublin which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Ballinasloe is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Marshes Shop Cntr and arriving at Ballinasloe via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Ballinasloe via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Dundalk and Ballinasloe is 241 km. The road distance is 163.8 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Ballinasloe without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Dundalk to Ballinasloe, including transfers.
Dundalk to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Marshes Shop Cntr station.
Dundalk to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Ballinasloe is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Ballinasloe, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dundalk to Ballinasloe via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Ballinasloe via Cathal Brugha St and Crampton Quay in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Cathal Brugha St station.
Dundalk to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Ballinasloe is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Dundalk to Ballinasloe.
There are 61+ hotels available in Ballinasloe.



