There are 4 ways to get from Ballina to Craughwell by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballina Bus Sn to ATU Galwaybus Ng11
3h 5mBus via Ballina Humbrt
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to ATU Galwaybus 430
3h 40m€16–32Train
- Take the train from Manulla Junction to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
5h 15m€22–34Drive 114.5 km
- Drive from Ballina to Craughwellcar 114.5 km
1h 33m€20–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Craughwell is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Craughwell is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Craughwell. However, there are services departing from Ballina Bus Sn and arriving at Craughwell via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballina to Craughwell. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Craughwell via Manulla Junction, Athlone and Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Ballina and Craughwell is 130 km. The road distance is 114.5 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Craughwell without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Ballina to Craughwell, including transfers.
Ballina to Craughwell bus services, operated by Barrett Travel, depart from Ballina Bus Sn station.
Ballina to Craughwell train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Manulla Junction station.
The best way to get from Ballina to Craughwell is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland and Craughwell, Ireland?
Barrett Travel operates a bus from Ballina Bus Sn to ATU Galway 3 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 50m. Treacy Coaches also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ballina to Craughwell via Manulla Junction, Athlone, and Athenry in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Manulla Junction to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 97 83544
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barrett Travel
Bus from Ballina Bus Sn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Barrett Travel
- Phone
- +353 86 399 3003
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Ballina Bus Sn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Treacy Coaches
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballina Humbrt to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Ballina to Craughwell bus services, operated by Barrett Travel, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Ballina to Craughwell train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Craughwell is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ballina to Craughwell.
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