There are 5 ways to get from Ballina to Achill Sound by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Castlebarbus 430
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Gob an Choirebus 460a
2h 27m€2–15Drive 74.9 km
- Drive from Ballina to Achill Soundcar 74.9 km
1h 7m€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballina to Achill Soundtaxi 74.9 km
1h 7m€100–130Bus via Castlebar
- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Castlebarbus 430
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Achill Soundbus 3127
2h 48m€2–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballina to Manulla Junctiontrain Ic
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Gob an Choirebus 460a
3h 31m€7–11
Ballina to Achill Sound by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Achill Sound is to train and bus which costs €7 - €11 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Achill Sound is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Achill Sound. However, there are services departing from Ballina Humbrt and arriving at Gob an Choire via Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Ballina and Achill Sound is 88 km. The road distance is 74.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Achill Sound without a car is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs €2 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Ballina to Achill Sound, including transfers.
Ballina to Achill Sound bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Ballina Humbrt station.
Ballina to Achill Sound bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Achill Sound is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Ballina to Achill Sound.
There are 116+ hotels available in Achill Sound.
What companies run services between Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland and Achill Sound, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballina Humbrt to Gob an Choire via Castlebar in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ballina to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar to Gob an Choire
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar to Achill Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Gob an Choire
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Arrow Cabs
- Phone
- +353 96 77777
Ballina Taxi Co-op
- Phone
- +353 96 73333
Ballina Taxi Group
- Phone
- +353 87 295 8787
- Website
- ballinataxi.com
Carra Cabs Taxis Ballina
- Phone
- +353 87 709 8585
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