Trains from Dún Laoghaire to Ballinasloe

  • Lowest price from €10.83
  • Average duration 3h 1m
  • Connections per day 9
  • Distance 138 km
  • CO₂ per person 2 kg

train from Dún Laoghaire to Ballinasloe

The journey from Dún Laoghaire to Ballinasloe is about 138 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 1m with 9 connections per day.

Lowest price €10.83
Trip duration 3h 1m
Connections per day 9
Lowest price €10.83
Highest price €12.48
First departure 06:15 AM
Last departure 06:15 PM
Distance 138 km
Departure Dún Laoghaire
Arrival Ballinasloe
Travel operator Irish Rail
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When to book from Dún Laoghaire to Ballinasloe

These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.

What historical fares show

Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.

According to Virail’s historical fare data, July is typically the cheapest month to travel from Dún Laoghaire to Ballinasloe by train, with medians around €3.57 versus about €7.70 in November (roughly a 116% swing).

Cheapest month

Up to 116%

The cheapest time to travel is July (€3.57); the most expensive is November (€7.70).

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Carriers on this route

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Irish Rail is the national railway operator in Ireland, providing passenger services throughout the country. With an extensive network spanning over 2,400km of railway lines, Irish Rail connects major cities and villages like Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick. The company operates a modern fleet of trains, including intercity and commuter services such as InterCity, Commuter and DART, and provides various ticket options to accommodate different needs and budgets.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 9.66kg
bus 10.35kg
flight 27.6kg
carpool 22.08kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Dún Laoghaire to Ballinasloe?

The train journey between Dún Laoghaire and Ballinasloe emits 9.66kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Dún Laoghaire and Ballinasloe?

Taking the train between Dún Laoghaire and Ballinasloe saves 17.94kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to the bus and 12.42kg compared to the car.

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