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 / ...
3h 40m€22–33Bus via Dublin
- 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€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Ballinasloebus 763
5h 10m€32–44
Dundalk to Ballinasloe by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 3h 40m.
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 3h 40m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 40m 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 Translink, depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Ballinasloe is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €22 - €35. 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 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Ballinasloe via Cathal Brugha St and Crampton Quay in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
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 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
- 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
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Dundalk to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Cathal Brugha St station.
Dundalk to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Translink, 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.
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