There are 5 ways to get from Newry to Ballina by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Ballina Bus Stnbus 22
6h 33mDrive 222.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Newry to Ballinacar 222.1 km
3h 1m€39–57Train
- Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junctiontrain 804 / ...
6h 35m€40–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Dillon Terracebus 458
8h 1m€49–69Bus via Enniskillen
- Take the bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus 261
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Dillon Terracebus 458
8h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newry to Ballina is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Newry to Ballina is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Ballina Bus Stn via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Newry to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Newry and arriving at Ballina via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Newry and Ballina is 352 km. The road distance is 222.1 km.
The best way to get from Newry to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Newry to Ballina, including transfers.
Newry to Ballina bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.
Newry to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Newry station.
The best way to get from Newry to Ballina is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Ballina Bus Stn via Dublin Airport T2 and Airport Zone 13 in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newry to Ballina via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Manulla Junction in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
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 Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Translink
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Dungannon Bus Station to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- 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
Bus from Enniskillen to Dillon Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Newry to Ballina bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Newry to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Ballina is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Newry to Ballina.
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