There are 5 ways to get from Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballaghaderreen22
5h 14m€36–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station170
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Longford Station466 / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Station to Ballaghaderreen22
5h 35m€25–44Train, bus via Longford
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LongfordRe / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Station to Ballaghaderreen22
5h 42m€32–52Drive 165.3 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen165.3 km
2h 37m€28–40Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19100X
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Ballaghaderreen22
5h 46m€38–55
Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk station to Ballaghaderreen. However, there are services departing from Dundalk Clarke Station and arriving at Ballaghaderreen via Cavan Bus Station and Longford Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Dundalk and Ballaghaderreen is 272 km. The road distance is 165.3 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen, including transfers.
Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Dundalk Clarke Station.
Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Dundalk to Ballaghaderreen.
There are 60+ hotels available in Ballaghaderreen.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Ballaghaderreen, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Ballaghaderreen via Cavan Bus Station and Longford Station in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Longford Station to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Station to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
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