What is the cheapest way to get from Ballyfin to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Ballyfin to Galway is to line 7092 bus and bus which costs €14 - €24 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballyfin to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Ballyfin to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Ballyfin and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballyfin to Galway. However, there are services departing from Ballyfin and arriving at Merchants Rd via Clonaslee and Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Ballyfin and Galway?

No, there is no direct train from Ballyfin to Galway. However, there are services departing from Portlaoise and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Ballyfin to Galway?

The distance between Ballyfin and Galway is 164 km. The road distance is 132.3 km.

How do I travel from Ballyfin to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Ballyfin to Galway without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €29 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Ballyfin to Galway?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Ballyfin to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballyfin to Galway bus from?

Ballyfin to Galway bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Ballyfin station.

Where do I catch the Ballyfin to Galway train from?

Ballyfin to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portarlington station.

Train or bus from Ballyfin to Galway?

The best way to get from Ballyfin to Galway is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 7092 bus and bus, which costs €14 - €24 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Ballyfin to Galway bus arrive?

Ballyfin to Galway bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Clonaslee station.

Where does the Ballyfin to Galway train arrive?

Ballyfin to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.

Can I drive from Ballyfin to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballyfin to Galway is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Ballyfin to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

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Ballyfin to Galway - 4 ways to travel via train, line 7092 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballyfin to Galway by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
2h 50m
€30–41
Line 7092 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ballyfin to Tullamorebus 7092
2. Take the train from Tullamore to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
4h
€12–29
Line 7092 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Ballyfin to Clonasleebus 7092
2. Take the bus from Birr to Merchants Rdbus 844
5h 12m
€14–23
Drive 132.3 km
1. Drive from Ballyfin to Galwaycar 132.3 km
1h 47m
€23–33

Ballyfin to Galway by bus

1Weekly Buses

5h 12mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Ballyfin, IE-LS, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballyfin to Merchants Rd via Clonaslee and Birr in around 5h 12m.

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