Trains Ballinasloe to Limerick: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Ballinasloe to Limerick by train

The journey from Ballinasloe to Limerick by train is 48.83 mi and takes 3 hrs 15 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 20:12. It is possible to travel from Ballinasloe to Limerick by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day11
First Departure06:05
Last Departure20:12
Distance48.83 mi
DepartureBallinasloe
ArrivalLimerick
CarriersIrish Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ballinasloe to Limerick?

The cheapest train tickets from Ballinasloe to Limerick cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ballinasloe to Limerick.
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On average, a train ticket from Ballinasloe to Limerick 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 much time will it take to go from Ballinasloe to Limerick by train?

Traveling from Ballinasloe to Limerick by train will usually take 3 hrs 15 mins. This journey covers a distance of 48.83 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 15 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Ballinasloe to Limerick covers a distance of 48.83 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 15 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ballinasloe to Limerick faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Ballinasloe to Limerick leave?

The first daily departure from Ballinasloe to Limerick leaves at 06:05, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:12. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ballinasloe and Limerick. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Ballinasloe to Limerick, which usually leaves at 06:05. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:12. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Ballinasloe to Limerick route?

You will be able to leave Ballinasloe by using stations such as Ballinasloe (Pauls Pub Dunlo St). These connect you to stations including Limerick Bus Station,Limerick, Dublin Rd (Hurler's Pub) in Limerick. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ballinasloe or in Limerick, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Ballinasloe leave for Limerick?

You will be able to travel from Ballinasloe to Limerick using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 11 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 Ballinasloe to Limerick 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 Ballinasloe to Limerick each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 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 Ballinasloe to Limerick. 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 Limerick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ballinasloe to Limerick.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Limerick

The cheapest Ballinasloe - Limerick train tickets can be found for as low as £1.54 if you’re lucky, or £3.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.41.

Find the best day to travel to Limerick by train

When travelling to Limerick 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 Limerick CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.5kg
Bus
5.89kg
Flight
15.72kg
Car
12.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ballinasloe to Limerick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ballinasloe and Limerick are 5.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ballinasloe and Limerick? By taking the train between Ballinasloe and Limerick you will save 10.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ballinasloe and Limerick by train?
Ballinasloe to Limerick is 48.83 mi.
How long does the train between Ballinasloe and Limerick take?
Ballinasloe to Limerick is on average 3 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ballinasloe to Limerick?
Ballinasloe to Limerick has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ballinasloe to Limerick leave?
The earliest train from Ballinasloe to Limerick departs at 06:05. 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 Limerick depart?
The latest train from Ballinasloe to Limerick 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 Limerick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ballinasloe and Limerick is 2 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ballinasloe to Limerick?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ballinasloe and Limerick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ballinasloe to Limerick by train?
The train journey from Ballinasloe to Limerick creates 5.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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