Ballinasloe to Dublin bus with AirCoach

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ballinasloe to Dublin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€20

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 39 m

Buses on Sep 19

8

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ballinasloe to Dublin will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 buses from Ballinasloe to Dublin, including 8 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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
    2:00 AM2h35
    Ballinasloe
    4:35 AMDublin
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    6:00 AM2h40
    Ballinasloe
    8:40 AMDublin
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    8:30 AM2h40
    Ballinasloe
    11:10 AMDublin
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    11:00 AM2h40
    Ballinasloe
    1:40 PMDublin
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    1:00 PM2h40
    Ballinasloe
    3:40 PMDublin
    €201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ballinasloe to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ballinasloe to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, while a bus costs an average of €20.

Distance: 131 km

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Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

€20

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ballinasloe to Dublin is a train with an average price of €16.

This is compared to other travel options from Ballinasloe to Dublin:

A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ballinasloe to Dublin costing on average €20.

The fastest way to travel from Ballinasloe to Dublin is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Dublin take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ballinasloe and Dublin including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Ballinasloe to Dublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ballinasloe to Dublin buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Citylink3:00 PM Ballinasloe
2h40
5:40 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Citylink5:00 PM Ballinasloe
2h40
7:40 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Citylink7:00 PM Ballinasloe
2h40
9:40 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Citylink2:00 AM Ballinasloe
2h35
4:35 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Citylink6:00 AM Ballinasloe
2h40
8:40 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Citylink8:30 AM Ballinasloe
2h40
11:10 AM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Citylink11:00 AM Ballinasloe
2h40
1:40 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect
Citylink1:00 PM Ballinasloe
2h40
3:40 PM Dublin0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Ballinasloe to Dublin buses with Omio?

AirCoach as well as Citylink offer buses services from Ballinasloe to Dublin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ballinasloe to Dublin.

Why book with Omio vs AirCoach?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AirCoach, but also compare tickets for the likes of Citylink to find the best option for your trip from Ballinasloe to Dublin.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AirCoach with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ballinasloe to Dublin.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ballinasloe to Dublin.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ballinasloe to Dublin

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Buses from Ballinasloe to Dublin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €16 by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 131 km distance in 2h 35m.

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 €16
Distance
131 km
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
2:00 AM
Last bus
7:00 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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 €16

Bus providers: AirCoach, Citylink from Ballinasloe to DublinYou can travel by bus between Ballinasloe to Dublin with AirCoach, Citylink for as low as €16. 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 AirCoach Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest AirCoach Price
€14
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.
Learn more about AirCoach

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citylink Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Citylink Price
€20
Citylink frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ballinasloe to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ballinasloe to Dublin by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ballinasloe to Dublin can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ballinasloe to Dublin is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin is 2h 35m to travel the 131 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Ballinasloe to Dublin with Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin, you can count on AirCoach, Citylink for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ballinasloe and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Ballinasloe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ballinasloe and Dublin including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin for coach company AirCoach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin:
  • AirCoach
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ballinasloe to Dublin depends on the coach companies:
  • AirCoach
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ballinasloe to Dublin:
  • AirCoach
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ballinasloe to Dublin:
  • AirCoach
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ballinasloe to Dublin with the following coach company: AirCoach.

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