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How to get from Dún Laoghaire to Balla by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dún Laoghaire to Balla in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL) bus from Dun Laoghaire, Royal Marine Hotel station to Dublin Airport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Ballina station to Manulla Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 54 min.

414min
Walk to bus station
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL)DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL)
Bus - 2222
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Dun Laoghaire, Royal Marine Hotel

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dun Laoghaire, Royal Marine Hotel
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL)DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL)
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL)
    Zone 2, Stop 3665
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin Airport
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Airport
    ID 112111
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ballina
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballina Station
    ID 555051
    236 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballina
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Manulla Junction
  • 9
    Ride to train station Manulla Junction
    Ride to train station
    Manulla Junction
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via DART, 22 and RAIL

To get from Dún Laoghaire to Balla in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the DART train from Dun Laoghaire (Mallin) station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Ballina station to Manulla Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 48 min.

408min
Walk to train station
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 2222
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Dun Laoghaire (Mallin)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dun Laoghaire (Mallin)
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Howth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Busáras
    ID 135001
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ballina
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballina Station
    ID 555051
    256 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballina
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Manulla Junction
  • 9
    Ride to train station Manulla Junction
    Ride to train station
    Manulla Junction
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dún Laoghaire to Balla

The distance between Dún Laoghaire, Ireland and Balla, Ireland is approximately 315.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 414 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dún Laoghaire to Balla by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dún Laoghaire

Dún Laoghaire is located at Dún Laoghaire, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Dun Laoghaire Stn.

Train stations close to Dún Laoghaire:

  • Sandycove And Glasthule
  • Dun Laoghaire (Mallin)
  • Glenageary

Bus stations close to Dún Laoghaire:

  • Dun Laoghaire Stn
  • Dun Laoghaire Sc
  • Dun Laoghaire, Royal Marine Hotel

Public transit stations close to Balla, Ireland

Balla is located at Balla, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Manulla.

Train stations close to Balla:

  • Manulla Junction

Bus stations close to Balla:

  • Manulla

Alternative route by bus and train via DART, 22 and RAIL

To get from Dún Laoghaire to Balla in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the DART train from Dun Laoghaire (Mallin) station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 22 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Ballina station to Manulla Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 48 min.

408min
Walk to train station
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 2222
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Dun Laoghaire (Mallin)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dun Laoghaire (Mallin)
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Howth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dublin Busáras
    ID 135001
    280 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Ballina
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballina Station
    ID 555051
    256 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballina
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Manulla Junction
  • 9
    Ride to train station Manulla Junction
    Ride to train station
    Manulla Junction
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Balla?

    The fastest way takes 414 minutes, using Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL), Bus line 22, Bus line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dún Laoghaire to Balla?

    The alternative route takes 408 minutes, using Bus line DART, Bus line 22, Bus line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dún Laoghaire and Balla in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dún Laoghaire to Balla in Ireland?

    The DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL) bus line goes from Dun Laoghaire, Royal Marine Hotel station near Dún Laoghaire to Zone 2, Stop 3665 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Zone 2, Stop 3665 station near Balla in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Dún Laoghaire to Balla in Ireland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Dún Laoghaire and Balla in Ireland by bus and train is about 6 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dún Laoghaire to get to Balla in Ireland?

    Get on the DUBLIN AIRPORT - KILLINEY (FITZPATRICK CASTLE HOTEL) bus from the Dun Laoghaire, Royal Marine Hotel stop near Dún Laoghaire in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dún Laoghaire and Balla in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Zone 2, Stop 3665 station, which is closest to Balla in Ireland.

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