There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Ballacolla by train, bus, or car
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Dublin to Ballacolla by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballacolla is to bus which costs €11 - €24 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballacolla is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballacolla. However, there are services departing from George's Quay and arriving at Ballycolla via Portlaoise JFL Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballacolla is 122 km. The road distance is 104.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballacolla without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Dublin to Ballacolla, including transfers.
Dublin to Ballacolla bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from George's Quay station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballacolla is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €24 and takes 3h 10m.
Dublin to Ballacolla bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballacolla is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Dublin to Ballacolla.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballacolla, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy every 3 hours. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George's Quay to Ballycolla via Portlaoise JFL Avenue in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Ballycolla
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Ballycolla
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–6
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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