There are 4 ways to get from Ballinafad to Galway by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ballinafad to Castlereataxi
- Take the train from Castlerea to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
2h 54m€68–85Drive 110.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballinafad to Galwaycar 110.6 km
1h 39m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Boyle to Eyre Squarebus Ng05
3h 21m€20–29Line 449 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ballinafad to Sligo Markieviczbus 449
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 64
4h 14m€25–35
Ballinafad to Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballinafad to Galway is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ballinafad to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballinafad to Galway. However, there are services departing from Ballinafad and arriving at Eyre Square via Boyle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Ballinafad and Galway is 172 km. The road distance is 110.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballinafad to Galway without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 54m and costs €65 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Ballinafad to Galway, including transfers.
Ballinafad to Galway bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Boyle station.
Ballinafad to Galway bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Eyre Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballinafad to Galway is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Ballinafad to Galway.
There are 667+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Ballinafad, IE-SO, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Westlink Coaches operates a bus from Boyle to Eyre Square once a week. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlerea to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Boyle to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Ballinafad to Sligo Markievicz
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Matt's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 263 6791
McKenna's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 261 0001
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