There are 4 ways to get from Lucan to Ballina by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maynooth Station to Ballina Bus Stnbus 22
4h 42m€28–38Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junctiontrain 804 / ...
5h 21m€27–38Drive 220.8 km
- Drive from Lucan to Ballinacar 220.8 km
2h 36m€38–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Maynooth to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Dillon Terracebus 458
6h 15m€35–49
Lucan to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucan to Ballina is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lucan to Ballina is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucan to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Lucan Village and arriving at Ballina Bus Stn via Maynooth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucan to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Ballina via Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Lucan and Ballina is 231 km. The road distance is 220.8 km.
The best way to get from Lucan to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Lucan to Ballina, including transfers.
Lucan to Ballina bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Maynooth Station.
Lucan to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Lucan to Ballina is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Lucan, Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Maynooth Station to Ballina Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–29
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Maynooth Station to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Dillon Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
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More Questions & Answers
Lucan to Ballina bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballina Bus Stn station.
Lucan to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Manulla Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucan to Ballina is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Lucan to Ballina.
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