There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Ballyragget by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KilkennyRe / ...
2h 51m€11–17Bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station600
2h 54m€12–18Drive 105.6 km
- Drive from Dublin to Ballyragget105.6 km
1h 26m€18–26Bus, line 897 bus
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Station736 / ...
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Ballyragget897
3h 7mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to PortlaoiseIc / ...
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Station to Ballyragget838
3h 52m€18–26
Dublin to Ballyragget by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballyragget is to train which costs €11 - €17 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballyragget is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Ballyragget. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Ballyragget via Kilkenny MacDonagh Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Dublin and Ballyragget is 147 km. The road distance is 105.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballyragget without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €11 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Dublin to Ballyragget, including transfers.
Dublin to Ballyragget bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Ballyragget is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €11 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 54m.
Dublin to Ballyragget bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Kilkenny MacDonagh Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Ballyragget is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Dublin to Ballyragget.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballyragget, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Dublin Heuston to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Ballyragget
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Portlaoise Station to Ballyragget
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
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