Trains Rosslare to Ballina: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Rosslare to Ballina by train

The journey from Rosslare to Ballina by train is 171.75 mi and takes 7 hrs 34 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:40 and the last at 14:20. It is possible to travel from Rosslare to Ballina by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure09:40
Last Departure14:20
Distance171.75 mi
DepartureRosslare
ArrivalBallina
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much do train tickets from Rosslare to Ballina cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Rosslare to Ballina 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 Rosslare to Ballina.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Rosslare to Ballina. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

How long does the journey from Rosslare to Ballina take by train?

With a distance of 171.75 mi between Rosslare and Ballina, it will usually take 7 hrs 34 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 7 hrs 34 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Rosslare 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 Rosslare and Ballina will complete the journey in 7 hrs 34 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 34 mins to travel the 171.75 mi between Rosslare and Ballina.

At what time of the day can I travel from Rosslare to Ballina?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Rosslare at 09:40, and the last departure will leave at 14:20. 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 Rosslare 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 want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rosslare to Ballina, which usually leaves at 09:40. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 14:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rosslare to Ballina?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Rosslare and Ballina. You can start your journey in Rosslare at stations such as Rosslare Strand. 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 Rosslare to Ballina.

How many daily journeys are there from Rosslare to Ballina?

You will be able to travel from Rosslare to Ballina using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 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 Rosslare 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 Rosslare to Ballina each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 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 Rosslare to Ballina. 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 Rosslare to Ballina
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rosslare to Ballina.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rosslare 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 Rosslare 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 Rosslare to Ballina

The cheapest Rosslare - Ballina 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 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!

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Rosslare to Ballina CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.35kg
Bus
20.73kg
Flight
55.28kg
Car
44.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rosslare to Ballina by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rosslare and Ballina are 19.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rosslare and Ballina? By taking the train between Rosslare and Ballina you will save 35.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 24.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Rosslare and Ballina by train?
Rosslare to Ballina is 171.75 mi.
How long does the train between Rosslare and Ballina take?
Rosslare to Ballina is on average 7 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rosslare to Ballina?
Rosslare to Ballina has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rosslare to Ballina leave?
The earliest train from Rosslare to Ballina departs at 09:40. 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 Rosslare to Ballina depart?
The latest train from Rosslare to Ballina departs at 14:20. 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 Rosslare to Ballina by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rosslare and Ballina is 7 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rosslare to Ballina?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rosslare and Ballina.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rosslare to Ballina by train?
The train journey from Rosslare to Ballina creates 19.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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