There are 4 ways to get from Cong to Ballina by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cong to Castlebarbus 422
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
2h 39m€15–31Line 431 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cong to Claremorris Stnbus 431
- Take the train from Manulla Junction to Ballinatrain Ic
3h 2m€7–12Drive 74.4 km
- Drive from Cong to Ballinacar 74.4 km
1h 7m€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cong to Ballinataxi 74.4 km
1h 7m€100–130
Cong to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cong to Ballina is to line 431 bus and train which costs €7 - €12 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cong to Ballina is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Cong to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Cong and arriving at Ballina Humbrt via Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Cong and Ballina is 80 km. The road distance is 74.4 km.
The best way to get from Cong to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs €14 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Cong to Ballina, including transfers.
Cong to Ballina bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cong station.
Cong to Ballina bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cong to Ballina is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Cong to Ballina.
There are 138+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Cong, IE-MO, Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cong to Ballina Humbrt via Castlebar in around 2h 39m.
- 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 Cong to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- 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
- Phone
- 091 842384
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
Bus from Cong to Claremorris Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
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