There are 5 ways to get from Heuston to Ballon by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Carlow to Ballonbus 484
2h 38m€13–18Bus via Carlow Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
- Take the bus from Carlow to Ballonbus 484
2h 43m€11–15Drive 84.7 km
- Drive from Heuston to Balloncar 84.7 km
1h 16m€15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heuston to Ballontaxi 84.7 km
1h 16m€120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Ballonbus 132
3h 15m€20–27
Heuston to Ballon by tram and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heuston to Ballon is to bus via Carlow Bus Stn which costs €11 - €16 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Heuston to Ballon is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Heuston station to Ballon. However, there are services departing from Heuston Station and arriving at Ballon via Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Heuston and Ballon is 138 km. The road distance is 84.7 km.
The best way to get from Heuston to Ballon without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 38m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Heuston to Ballon, including transfers.
Heuston to Ballon bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Heuston Station.
Heuston to Ballon bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Carlow Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heuston to Ballon is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Heuston to Ballon.
There are 121+ hotels available in Ballon.
What companies run services between Heuston, Ireland and Ballon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Heuston Station to Ballon via Carlow Bus Stn and Carlow in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Bus from Carlow to Ballon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Carlow to Ballon
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Connolly Station to Ballon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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