There are 4 ways to get from Ballyshannon to Clifden by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Eyre Squarebus 964
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus 923
5h 40mDrive 205.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballyshannon to Clifdencar 205.7 km
2h 46m€35–51Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Galway Ceanntbus 64
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus 923
5h 55m€35–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Claremorrisbus 64
- Take the train from Claremorris to Westporttrain 810 / ...
- Take the bus from Westport Sn to Clifdenbus 423
6h 31m€38–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballyshannon to Clifden is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ballyshannon to Clifden is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballyshannon to Clifden. However, there are services departing from Ballyshannon and arriving at Clifden via Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Ballyshannon and Clifden is 265 km. The road distance is 205.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballyshannon to Clifden without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Ballyshannon to Clifden, including transfers.
Ballyshannon to Clifden bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, depart from Ballyshannon station.
Ballyshannon to Clifden bus services, operated by Bus Feda Teoranta, arrive at Eyre Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballyshannon to Clifden is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ballyshannon to Clifden.
There are 403+ hotels available in Clifden.
What companies run services between Ballyshannon, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballyshannon to Clifden via Eyre Square and Galway Coach Stn in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Claremorris to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Ballyshannon to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
Bus from Ballyshannon to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–24
Bus from Westport Sn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ballyshannon to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ballyshannon to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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