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Sligo to Ballina Train
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Sligo to Ballina by train
The journey from Sligo to Ballina by train is 30.14 mi and takes 8 hrs 39 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:40 and the last at 15:05. It is possible to travel from Sligo to Ballina by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .
Journey Duration | 8 hrs 39 mins |
Connection per Day | Irish Rail 4 |
First Departure | Irish Rail 06:40 |
Last Departure | Irish Rail 15:05 |
Distance | Irish Rail 30.14 mi |
Departure | Irish Rail Sligo |
Arrival | Irish Rail Ballina |
Carriers | Irish Rail Irish Rail |
Sligo to Ballina Train Times
Traveling from Sligo to Ballina with Virail
Planning to travel from Sligo to Ballina? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much do train tickets from Sligo to Ballina cost?
On average, a train ticket from Sligo to Ballina will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Sligo 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 does the journey from Sligo to Ballina take by train?
The average journey time is 8 hrs 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 30.14 mi from Sligo to Ballina. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sligo to Ballina to take longer than 8 hrs 39 mins. The journey between Sligo and Ballina by train usually takes 8 hrs 39 mins to cover a distance of 30.14 mi. The shortest journey from Sligo to Ballina will take you 7 hrs 55 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ballina quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do the first and last departures from Sligo to Ballina leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sligo at 06:40, and the last departure will leave at 15:05. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sligo to Ballina can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sligo to Ballina leaving at 06:40. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 15:05.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 to travel from Sligo to Ballina?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Sligo and Ballina. You can start your journey in Sligo at stations such as Sligo, Bus Station. 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 Sligo to Ballina.
How many journeys from Sligo to Ballina are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Sligo to Ballina using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Sligo to Ballina using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Sligo to Ballina each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sligo to Ballina. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Sligo to Ballina
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sligo 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 Sligo 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sligo to Ballina
The cheapest Sligo - Ballina train tickets can be found for as low as £3.74 if you’re lucky, or £8.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.65.
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!
Sligo to Ballina CO2 Emissions by Train
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