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Dublin to Ballina (Tipperary) from $30: 1 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dublin, Ireland
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Ballina (Tipperary), Ireland

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$30 by busBest price
200 kmDistance
2h 30m Fastest

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2h  30m
Estimated price
$30-30
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Distance: 200 km
Duration: 2h 30m

Traveling From Dublin to Ballina (Tipperary)

The journey from Dublin to Ballina (Tipperary) offers a striking contrast between the vibrant, bustling energy of Ireland's capital and the serene, rural charm of a picturesque town steeped in history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ballina (Tipperary)

Ballina (Tipperary) is known for its inviting neighborhoods full of charm.

Old Town
• Rich in historical architecture and local shops.
• Close to scenic riverside walks.
The Quay
• Offers beautiful views of the River Shannon.
• Home to popular cafes and eateries.
Town Centre
• Bustling atmosphere with vibrant markets.
• Central location for easy access to attractions.

Best Times To Visit Ballina (Tipperary)'s Attractions

To enjoy the best of Ballina without the hustle and bustle, timing your visit is key.

King John's Castle
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration.
Ballina Arts Centre
Weekday afternoons often feature less crowded exhibits and performances.
The Shannon River Walk
Early spring or autumn provides stunning scenery and fewer walkers.

Ballina (Tipperary) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ballina experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the area. Expect rain throughout the year, which can enhance the lush landscapes but might influence outdoor activities, so prepare accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Ballina (Tipperary)

For an authentic taste of Irish cuisine, try the traditional boxty pancakes at The Derg Inn, where the cozy atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience distinct from Dublin's bustling food scene. The rich, earthy flavors of this beloved dish, combined with the intimate setting and warm hospitality, offer a refreshing contrast to the urban dining landscape.

Dublin - Ballina (Tipperary) operators

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Bus from Dublin to Ballina (Tipperary)

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€30-30

Dublin to Ballina : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Ballina (Tipperary) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan to arrive early at Burgh Quay station in Dublin, as Dublin Coach has several departure times throughout the day; check schedules on their website for any changes or updates: dublincoach.ie
• During your layover at UL Student Centre, take advantage of the local amenities; there's a café nearby where you can grab a quick bite and use the free Wi-Fi to catch up on any trips or check your next steps before heading to Ballina.
• Upon arriving in Ballina, familiarize yourself with the small bus station layout, as there may be limited signage; the main exit leads to the street where you can find taxis and local buses; consider downloading the transport timetable in advance for seamless navigation.