There are 5 ways to get from Ballyshannon to Waterford by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 30
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Waterford Bus Stnbus 736
6h 56m€39–54Bus, train via Sligo
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Sligo Bus Stnbus 64
- Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
8h 5m€37–69Drive 304.6 km
- Drive from Ballyshannon to Waterfordcar 304.6 km
4h 8m€52–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Dublin Busárasbus 30
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
7h 15m€42–59Bus via Enniskillen
- Take the bus from Ballyshannon to Enniskillenbus 30
- Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus 30
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Waterford Bus Stnbus 600
8h 14m
Ballyshannon to Waterford by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballyshannon to Waterford is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ballyshannon to Waterford is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballyshannon to Waterford. However, there are services departing from Ballyshannon and arriving at Waterford Bus Stn via Airport Zone 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Ballyshannon and Waterford is 391 km. The road distance is 304.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballyshannon to Waterford without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Ballyshannon to Waterford, including transfers.
Ballyshannon to Waterford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ballyshannon station.
Ballyshannon to Waterford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballyshannon to Waterford is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Ballyshannon to Waterford.
There are 208+ hotels available in Waterford.
What companies run services between Ballyshannon, Ireland and Waterford, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballyshannon to Waterford Bus Stn via Terminal 2 Zone 19 and Airport Zone 16 in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballyshannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballyshannon to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballyshannon to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ballyshannon to Enniskillen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Ballyshannon to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–4
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballyshannon to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–23
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