Ballina (Mayo) to Longford from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Ballina (Mayo) to Longford

The journey from Ballina, with its scenic coastal beauty and vibrant local culture, to Longford, known for its tranquil countryside and rich historical sites, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Longford

Longford features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Longford Town

• Central hub for shopping and dining options

• Hosts various local events throughout the year

Ballymahon

• A quaint village with rich historical charm

• Proximity to scenic walks and the River Inny

Drumlish

• Known for its friendly community atmosphere

• Close to beautiful parks and natural landscapes

Best Times To Visit Longford's Attractions

Timing your visit to Longford's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

St. Mel's Cathedral

Visiting early on a weekday offers a quieter atmosphere for exploration.

Longford Designer Outlet

Afternoons during weekdays see fewer crowds, perfect for shopping.

Rathcroghan Visitor Centre

Late spring or early autumn provides pleasant weather for outdoor activities.

Longford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Longford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall distributed throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for outdoor activities, as the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Longford

For a delightful change of pace, try the smoked duck breast with wild berry sauce at The Cottage Restaurant, which showcases a creative approach to flavor that contrasts with Ballina's traditional seafood offerings. The warm ambiance and use of locally sourced ingredients create a truly unique dining experience that captures the essence of Longford.