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Dublin to Ballina Train
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Dublin to Ballina by train
The journey from Dublin to Ballina by train is 131.13 mi and takes 4 hrs 11 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:37 and the last at 19:35. It is possible to travel from Dublin to Ballina by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 11 mins |
Connection per Day | Irish Rail 18 |
First Departure | Irish Rail 06:37 |
Last Departure | Irish Rail 19:35 |
Distance | Irish Rail 131.13 mi |
Departure | Irish Rail Dublin |
Arrival | Irish Rail Ballina |
Carriers | Irish Rail Irish Rail |
Dublin to Ballina Train Times
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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Dublin to Ballina. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Dublin to Ballina?
Prices will vary when you travel from Dublin to Ballina. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Dublin to Ballina will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long is the journey from Dublin to Ballina by train?
The journey between Dublin and Ballina by train is approximately 131.13 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 11 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Dublin to Ballina faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dublin and Ballina will complete the journey in 3 hrs 19 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 11 mins to travel the 131.13 mi between Dublin and Ballina.
When do the first and last departures from Dublin to Ballina leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dublin to Ballina, which usually leaves at 06:37. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:35. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Dublin to Ballina leaving at 06:37. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:35.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Dublin to Ballina route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Dublin and Ballina. You can start your journey in Dublin at stations such as Dublin ,Dublin Connolly. These connect to stations including Ballina, Bus Station in Ballina. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Dublin to Ballina.
How many daily journeys are there from Dublin to Ballina?
On average, there are 18 daily departures from Dublin to Ballina. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Dublin which travel directly to Ballina. There are 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dublin to Ballina. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Dublin to Ballina
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dublin to Ballina, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dublin to Ballina.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £0.20 to £11.28 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 98% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dublin to Ballina
The cheapest Dublin - Ballina train tickets can be found for as low as £3.21 if you’re lucky, or £4.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £8.83.
Find the best day to travel to Ballina by train
When travelling to Ballina by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Dublin to Ballina CO2 Emissions by Train
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