The average bus between Waterford and Ballinasloe takes 5h 30m and the fastest bus takes 4h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Waterford to Ballinasloe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Waterford and Ballinasloe. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterford is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Ballinasloe at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Athlone Stn and take an average of 5h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Waterford to Ballinasloe. However, there are services departing from Waterford station and arriving at Ballinasloe station via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Waterford to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Waterford Bus Stn station.
Waterford to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
The distance between Waterford and Ballinasloe is 140.6 km. The road distance is 224 km.
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Athlone Stn twice daily. Tickets cost €30–40 and the journey takes 4h 6m.