There are 4 ways to get from Adare to Ballymahon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Athlone Stnbus 72
5h 12m€43–60Bus via Kilmartin Ctr
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kilmartin Ctrbus Ul06
6h 22m€19–29Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
5h 36m€37–52Drive 148.9 km
- Drive from Adare to Ballymahoncar 148.9 km
1h 51m€26–37
Adare to Ballymahon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adare to Ballymahon is to bus via Kilmartin Ctr which costs €19 - €29 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Adare to Ballymahon is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Adare to Ballymahon. However, there are services departing from Adare and arriving at Ballymahon via Limerick Colbert and Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Adare to Ballymahon. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Athlone via Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Adare and Ballymahon is 161 km. The road distance is 148.9 km.
The best way to get from Adare to Ballymahon without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Adare to Ballymahon, including transfers.
Adare to Ballymahon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Limerick Colbert station.
Adare to Ballymahon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Adare to Ballymahon is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Adare, Ireland and Ballymahon, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Limerick Colbert to Athlone Stn 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adare to Ballymahon via Limerick Colbert, Limerick, Athenry, Athlone, and Athlone Stn in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Kilmartin Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Adare to Ballymahon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Adare to Ballymahon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adare to Ballymahon is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Adare to Ballymahon.
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