There are 4 ways to get from Ballybay to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Clones Diamond to Galway Cathedralbus Gm13
4h 15mDrive 203.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballybay to Galwaycar 203.8 km
2h 31m€36–52Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 3m€90–115Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from North Road to Cavan Bus Stnbus 176
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 65
6h 49m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballybay to Galway is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ballybay to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballybay to Galway. However, there are services departing from Ballybay N and arriving at Galway Cathedral via Clones Diamond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballybay to Galway. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Galway via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Ballybay and Galway is 218 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballybay to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Ballybay to Galway, including transfers.
Ballybay to Galway bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Clones Diamond station.
Ballybay to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Ballybay to Galway is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €120 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Ballybay, Ulster, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Streamline operates a bus from Clones Diamond to Galway Cathedral once a week, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ballybay to Galway via Dundalk, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Clones Diamond to Galway Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
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Booking & Getting There
Ballybay to Galway bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Galway Cathedral station.
Ballybay to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballybay to Galway is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Ballybay to Galway.
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