There are 4 ways to get from Ballinasloe to Coleraine by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
6h 39m£41–60Drive 164.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ballinasloe to Colerainecar 164.6 mi
3h 35m£40–58Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe to Airport Zone 11bus 763
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentrebus 218
8h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Ballinasloe to Castlereabus 546
- Take the bus from Castlerea to Sligo Bus Stnbus 977
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Derry Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Rose Gardensbus 234
9h 33m
Ballinasloe to Coleraine by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballinasloe to Coleraine is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ballinasloe to Coleraine is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballinasloe to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Ballinasloe and arriving at Coleraine Buscentre via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Bridge Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballinasloe to Coleraine. However, there are services departing from Ballinasloe and arriving at Coleraine via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Ballinasloe and Coleraine is 270 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Coleraine without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £40 - £60.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Ballinasloe to Coleraine, including transfers.
Ballinasloe to Coleraine bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Ballinasloe station.
Ballinasloe to Coleraine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballinasloe station.
The best way to get from Ballinasloe to Coleraine is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Ballinasloe, Ireland and Coleraine, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Ballinasloe to Coleraine via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballinasloe to Coleraine Buscentre via Airport Zone 11, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Bridge Street in around 8h 28m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ballinasloe to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £11–17
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Ballinasloe to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Bridge Street to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Rose Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 091 842384
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
Bus from Ballinasloe to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- £2
- Adult Single
- £2
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Castlerea to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- £4–5
- Cash
- £6–8
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- £20–28
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More Questions & Answers
Ballinasloe to Coleraine bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Ballinasloe to Coleraine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballinasloe to Coleraine is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ballinasloe to Coleraine.
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