There are 6 ways to get from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stnbus 819
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Nenaghbus 72
5h 40m€45–61Drive 122.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mullingar (Station) to Ballinacar 122.3 km
1h 48m€21–30Train, line 115 bus, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Mullingar to Kilcocktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Kilcock Square to Heuston Stationbus 115
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Killaloebus 323 / ...
6h 4m€49–70Line 837 bus, line 830 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Austin Friars St to Tullamore Hosplbus 837
- Take the bus from Tullamore Hospl to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 830 / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Nenaghbus 735
6h 14m€30–42Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 115 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctrbus 300
6h 30m€47–65Train
- Take the train from Mullingar to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Nenaghtrain Ic
6h 45m€36–51
Mullingar (Station) to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Mullingar Stn and arriving at Ballina via Athlone Stn and Nenagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Mullingar and arriving at Nenagh via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Mullingar (Station) and Ballina is 165 km. The road distance is 122.3 km.
The best way to get from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina, including transfers.
Mullingar (Station) to Ballina bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, depart from Mullingar Stn station.
Mullingar (Station) to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mullingar station.
The best way to get from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Mullingar (Station), Ireland and Ballina, IE-TA, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Mullingar Stn to Ballina via Athlone Stn and Nenagh in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mullingar to Ballina via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Ballybrophy, Nenagh, and Nenagh in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mullingar to Kilcock
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Mullingar to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Ballybrophy to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €5–7
- Cash
- €8–10
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Athlone Stn to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Kilcock Square to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Killaloe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–24
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Austin Friars St to Tullamore Hospl
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Tullamore Hospl to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–25
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More Questions & Answers
Mullingar (Station) to Ballina bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Mullingar (Station) to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mullingar (Station) to Ballina is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Mullingar (Station) to Ballina.
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