There are 4 ways to get from Ballinlough to Roscommon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Portlaoisetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
4h 51m€36–53Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cork to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Stnbus 850
6h 20m€35–49Drive 240.7 km
- Drive from Ballinlough to Roscommoncar 240.7 km
2h 54m€43–63Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Roscommonbus 425 / ...
6h 52m€45–72
Ballinlough to Roscommon by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballinlough to Roscommon is to train and bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ballinlough to Roscommon is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballinlough to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Sundrive Park and arriving at Roscommon via Cork Andersn's Quay and Galway Ceannt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballinlough to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Roscommon via Portlaoise, Portarlington and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Ballinlough and Roscommon is 294 km. The road distance is 240.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballinlough to Roscommon without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Ballinlough to Roscommon, including transfers.
Ballinlough to Roscommon bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Ballinlough to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Ballinlough to Roscommon is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Ballinlough, IE-CO, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Ballinlough to Roscommon via Cork, Portlaoise, Portarlington, and Athlone in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sundrive Park to Roscommon via St Patrick's Street, Cork Andersn's Quay, and Galway Ceannt in around 6h 52m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Portlaoise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Cork to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Thurles Station to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
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Booking & Getting There
Ballinlough to Roscommon bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Ballinlough to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portlaoise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballinlough to Roscommon is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Ballinlough to Roscommon.
There are 47+ hotels available in Roscommon.