There are 3 ways to get from Clifden to Ballina by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clifden to Westport Snbus 423
- Take the train from Manulla Junction to Ballinatrain Ic
3h 56m€23–33Drive 112.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Clifden to Ballinacar 112.3 km
1h 42m€19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Clifden to Westportbus 423
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
4h 28m€28–50
Clifden to Ballina by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifden to Ballina is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Clifden to Ballina is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifden to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Clifden and arriving at Ballina Humbrt via Westport and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Clifden and Ballina is 123 km. The road distance is 112.3 km.
The best way to get from Clifden to Ballina without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 56m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Clifden to Ballina, including transfers.
Clifden to Ballina bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Clifden station.
Clifden to Ballina bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Westport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifden to Ballina is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Clifden to Ballina.
There are 138+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Clifden, Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clifden to Ballina Humbrt via Westport and Castlebar in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Manulla Junction to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Clifden to Westport Sn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Clifden to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
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