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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dublin to Ballinasloe

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dublin to Ballinasloe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dublin to Ballinasloe will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Dublin for Ballinasloe every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Citylink
07:002h25
Dublin
09:25Ballinasloe
£171One-way
0 changes
Citylink
09:002h25
Dublin
11:25Ballinasloe
£171One-way
0 changes
Citylink
12:002h25
Dublin
14:25Ballinasloe
£171One-way
0 changes
Citylink
14:002h25
Dublin
16:25Ballinasloe
£171One-way
0 changes
Citylink
16:002h25
Dublin
18:25Ballinasloe
£171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dublin to Ballinasloe

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Ballinasloe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £17.

Distance: 131 km

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Train

£17

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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30m

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Live departures

Dublin to Ballinasloe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Ballinasloe coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Citylink09:00 Dublin
2h25
11:25 Ballinasloe0 changesdirect
Citylink12:00 Dublin
2h25
14:25 Ballinasloe0 changesdirect
Citylink14:00 Dublin
2h25
16:25 Ballinasloe0 changesdirect
Citylink16:00 Dublin
2h25
18:25 Ballinasloe0 changesdirect
Saturday 15 November
Citylink07:00 Dublin
2h25
09:25 Ballinasloe0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dublin to Ballinasloe

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Buses from Dublin to Ballinasloe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by train.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 131 km distance in 2h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance
131 km
Average bus duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15

Bus providers: AirCoach, Citylink from Dublin to BallinasloeYou can travel by bus between Dublin to Ballinasloe with AirCoach, Citylink for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

AirCoach

About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£17
Citylink frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Dublin to Ballinasloe coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Ballinasloe by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ballinasloe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dublin to Ballinasloe can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dublin to Ballinasloe is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dublin to Ballinasloe coach travel time is 2 h 25 min   for the 81 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe leaves at 07: 16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe leaves at 19: 00.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Dublin to Ballinasloe with Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe, you can count on AirCoach or Citylink for the best way to get you to Ballinasloe. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Dublin to Ballinasloe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), which is located around 9.1 miles (14.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ballinasloe, Brackernagh (Portiuncula Hospital), located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ballinasloe from Dublin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe is January.
You have options as you can travel between Dublin and Ballinasloe 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dublin to Ballinasloe, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dublin to Ballinasloe.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Dublin and Ballinasloe

    Dublin
    Ballinasloe
    The major coach station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1) for your trip from Dublin to Ballinasloe.
    Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Old Airport Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • The Garden Terrace (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal at the designated taxi rank.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1)
    • Bus: 16, 41, 102
    Dublin, Aston Quay / Price's Lane (SuperValu)
    Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    T2 Arrivals Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • McDonald's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the arrivals area.
    Public transport options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
    • Bus: 16, 41, 700
    Dublin, Aston Quay (Abigails Hostel)WifiATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Aston Quay
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dublin, Aston Quay (Abigails Hostel)
    • Bus: 15, 27, 49, 56A, 77A Train: DART

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