There are 3 ways to get from Ballincollig to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Ballincollig to Galway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballincollig to Galway is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ballincollig to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballincollig to Galway. However, there are services departing from Father Sexton Pk and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballincollig to Galway. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Galway via Limerick Junction and Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Ballincollig and Galway is 205 km. The road distance is 192.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballincollig to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs €28 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Ballincollig to Galway, including transfers.
Ballincollig to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Ballincollig to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Ballincollig to Galway is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Ballincollig, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Father Sexton Pk to Galway via South Mall, Cork, Limerick Junction, and Limerick in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Ballincollig to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Ballincollig to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballincollig to Galway is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Ballincollig to Galway.
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