There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Ballinglen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junctiontrain 804 / ...
4h 26m€65–85Drive 261.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Dublin to Ballinglencar 261.3 km
3h 16m€47–67Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballina Bus Stnbus 22
5h 32m€49–66Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Enniscronebus 458
- Take the taxi from Enniscrone to Ballinglentaxi
5h 53m€94–122Bus via Claremorris
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus 721
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
6h 57m€47–64
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballinglen is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballinglen is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballinglen. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Ballycastle via Ballina Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Ballinglen. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Ballina via Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballinglen is 298 km. The road distance is 261.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballinglen without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Dublin to Ballinglen, including transfers.
Dublin to Ballinglen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Ballinglen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballinglen is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €60 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballinglen, Ireland?
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. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballina Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- 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 Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Enniscrone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Claremorris to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Citylink
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Arrow Cabs
- Phone
- +353 96 77777
Ballina Taxi Co-op
- Phone
- +353 96 73333
Ballina Taxi Group
- Phone
- +353 87 295 8787
- Website
- ballinataxi.com
Carra Cabs Taxis Ballina
- Phone
- +353 87 709 8585
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Ballinglen bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballina Bus Stn station.
Dublin to Ballinglen train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Manulla Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballinglen is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Dublin to Ballinglen.
There are 133+ hotels available in Ballinglen.