There are 5 ways to get from Ballina to Doolin by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Line 323 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Ballina to Patrick Streetbus 323
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Doolinbus 350
3h 54m€30–44Drive 82.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballina to Doolincar 82.8 km
1h 26m€14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballina to Doolintaxi 82.8 km
1h 26m€110–140Line 323 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Ballina to Limerick Colbertbus 323
- Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus 350
4h 8m€31–44Bus, line 344 bus
- Take the bus from Killaloe to Tuamgraneybus C2a / ...
- Take the bus from Tuamgraney to Ennis Stationbus 344 / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus 350
4h 27m€20–31
Ballina to Doolin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Doolin is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ballina to Doolin is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Doolin via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Ennis B na Trócaire. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Ballina and Doolin is 119 km. The road distance is 82.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Doolin without a car is to line 323 bus and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Ballina to Doolin, including transfers.
Ballina to Doolin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Ballina station.
Ballina to Doolin bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Patrick Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Doolin is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Ballina to Doolin.
There are 410+ hotels available in Doolin.
What companies run services between Ballina, IE-TA, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballina to Doolin via Patrick Street, Limerick Arthurs Qy, Ennis Frs Walk, and Ennis B na Trócaire in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballina to Patrick Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Ballina to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–8
Bus from Killaloe to Tuamgraney
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €2–3
- Cash
- €3–4
Bus from Tuamgraney to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
B Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 051 8500
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Nenagh Cabs
- Phone
- +353 67 33 186
Brisk Taxi
- Phone
- +353 899826345
- Website
- brisktaxitrip.com
Castleroy Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 33 22 66
- Website
- castletroycabs.com
Limerick City Taxis
- Phone
- +353 89 428 2346
- Website
- limericktaxi.net
Swift Taxis
- Phone
- +353 61 414 444
- Website
- swiftaxi.ie
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