Trains Ballina to Wexford: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Ballina to Wexford by train

The journey from Ballina to Wexford by train is 268.24 km and takes 7 hrs 35 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 13:00. It is possible to travel from Ballina to Wexford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure05:05
Last Departure13:00
Distance268.24 km
DepartureBallina
ArrivalWexford
CarriersIrish Rail

Ballina to Wexford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 27 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Ballina to Wexford by train?

On average, a train ticket from Ballina to Wexford will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ballina to Wexford. 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 much time will it take to go from Ballina to Wexford by train?

With a distance of 268.24 km between Ballina and Wexford, it will usually take 7 hrs 35 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 35 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 Ballina to Wexford 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 Ballina and Wexford will complete the journey in 7 hrs 3 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 35 mins to travel the 268.24 km between Ballina and Wexford.

What time are the departures from Ballina to Wexford?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Ballina at 05:05, and the last departure will leave at 13:00. 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 Ballina to Wexford 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Ballina at 05:05, and the last departure will leave at 13:00. 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 Ballina to Wexford 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.

When traveling from Ballina to Wexford by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ballina and Wexford. You can start your journey in Ballina at stations such as Ballina, Bus Station. These connect to stations including Wexford O'Hanrahan in Wexford. 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 Ballina to Wexford.

How many daily journeys are there from Ballina to Wexford?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Ballina to Wexford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Ballina which travel directly to Wexford. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ballina to Wexford. 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 Ballina to Wexford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ballina to Wexford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ballina to Wexford, 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 Ballina to Wexford.

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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The cheapest Ballina - Wexford train tickets can be found for as low as €1.40 if you’re lucky, or €5.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €7.70.

Find the best day to travel to Wexford by train

When travelling to Wexford 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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Ballina to Wexford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.78kg
Bus
20.12kg
Flight
53.65kg
Car
42.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ballina to Wexford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ballina and Wexford are 18.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ballina and Wexford? By taking the train between Ballina and Wexford you will save 34.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.34kg compared to a bus and 24.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ballina and Wexford by train?
Ballina to Wexford is 268.24 km.
How long does the train between Ballina and Wexford take?
Ballina to Wexford is on average 7 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 3 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ballina to Wexford?
Ballina to Wexford has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ballina to Wexford leave?
The earliest train from Ballina to Wexford departs at 05:05. 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 Ballina to Wexford depart?
The latest train from Ballina to Wexford departs at 13:00. 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 Ballina to Wexford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ballina and Wexford is 7 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ballina to Wexford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ballina and Wexford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ballina to Wexford by train?
The train journey from Ballina to Wexford creates 18.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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