Trains Ballinasloe to Dundalk: Times, Prices and Tickets

06/05/2024
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Ballinasloe to Dundalk by train

The journey from Ballinasloe to Dundalk by train is 87.31 mi and takes 4 hrs 8 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:06 and the last at 20:12. It is possible to travel from Ballinasloe to Dundalk by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day7
First Departure06:06
Last Departure20:12
Distance87.31 mi
DepartureBallinasloe
ArrivalDundalk
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Ballinasloe to Dundalk?

The prices for train tickets from Ballinasloe to Dundalk vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ballinasloe to Dundalk will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Ballinasloe to Dundalk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Ballinasloe to Dundalk by train?

With a distance of 87.31 mi between Ballinasloe and Dundalk, it will usually take 4 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 8 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Ballinasloe and Dundalk is around 87.31 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ballinasloe and Dundalk take 3 hrs 56 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Ballinasloe to Dundalk leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Ballinasloe at 06:06. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:12. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ballinasloe and Dundalk. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Ballinasloe at 06:06. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:12. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ballinasloe and Dundalk. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Ballinasloe to Dundalk by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Ballinasloe at stations such as Ballinasloe (Pauls Pub Dunlo St). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Dundalk at the following stations: Dundalk, Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ballinasloe and Dundalk. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Ballinasloe to Dundalk?

If you want to get from Ballinasloe to Dundalk, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Ballinasloe and Dundalk. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ballinasloe to Dundalk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ballinasloe to Dundalk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ballinasloe to Dundalk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ballinasloe to Dundalk, 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 Ballinasloe to Dundalk.

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 Ballinasloe to Dundalk

The cheapest Ballinasloe - Dundalk train tickets can be found for as low as £1.18 if you’re lucky, or £4.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.51.

Find the best day to travel to Dundalk by train

When travelling to Dundalk 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!

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Ballinasloe to Dundalk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.84kg
Bus
10.54kg
Flight
28.1kg
Car
22.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ballinasloe to Dundalk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ballinasloe and Dundalk are 9.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ballinasloe and Dundalk? By taking the train between Ballinasloe and Dundalk you will save 18.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ballinasloe and Dundalk by train?
Ballinasloe to Dundalk is 87.31 mi.
How long does the train between Ballinasloe and Dundalk take?
Ballinasloe to Dundalk is on average 4 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ballinasloe to Dundalk?
Ballinasloe to Dundalk has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ballinasloe to Dundalk leave?
The earliest train from Ballinasloe to Dundalk departs at 06:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ballinasloe to Dundalk depart?
The latest train from Ballinasloe to Dundalk departs at 20:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Ballinasloe to Dundalk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ballinasloe and Dundalk is 3 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ballinasloe to Dundalk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ballinasloe and Dundalk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ballinasloe to Dundalk by train?
The train journey from Ballinasloe to Dundalk creates 9.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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