There are 4 ways to get from Sallins to Ballina by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newbridge to Manulla Junctiontrain Re
4h 49m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Maynooth Station to Ballina Bus Stnbus 22
4h 59m€31–41Drive 217.5 km
- Drive from Sallins to Ballinacar 217.5 km
2h 47m€37–53Train via Athlone
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Manulla Junctiontrain Re / ...
5h 18m€25–36
Sallins to Ballina by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sallins to Ballina is to train which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sallins to Ballina is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sallins station to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch Station and arriving at Ballina Bus Stn via Maynooth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Sallins to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Sallins and arriving at Ballina via Newbridge and Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Sallins and Ballina is 243 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.
The best way to get from Sallins to Ballina without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Sallins to Ballina, including transfers.
Sallins to Ballina bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Maynooth Station.
Sallins to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Newbridge station.
The best way to get from Sallins to Ballina is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Sallins, Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Newbridge to Manulla Junction 4 times a week. Tickets cost €17–24 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newbridge to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €17–24
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- 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)
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More Questions & Answers
Sallins to Ballina bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballina Bus Stn station.
Sallins to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Manulla Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sallins to Ballina is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Sallins to Ballina.
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