There are 5 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Sligo Bus Stnbus 23
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballyshannonbus 64
2h 21m€16–39Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballyshannonbus 64
2h 34m€9–28Drive 77.8 km
- Drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannoncar 77.8 km
1h 10m€14–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannontaxi 77.8 km
1h 10m€120–160Train, bus via Sligo
- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Sligotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ash Lane to Ballyshannonbus 964
2h 47m
Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon. However, there are services departing from Carrick-on-Shannon and arriving at Ballyshannon via Sligo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Carrick-on-Shannon and Ballyshannon is 97 km. The road distance is 77.8 km.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs €16 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon, including transfers.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Sligo Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon.
There are 347+ hotels available in Ballyshannon.
What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Ballyshannon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballyshannon via Sligo Bus Stn in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–4
- Cash
- €5–6
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–4
- Cash
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Ash Lane to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- €120–160
AC Cabs
- Phone
- +353 86 730 7852
Leitrim Taxis and Transport Service
- Phone
- +353 83 856 9506
- Website
- leitrimtaxis.ie
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