There are 4 ways to get from Galway City to Ballinasloe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Galway City to Ballinasloe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway City to Ballinasloe is to train which costs €6 - €9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Galway City to Ballinasloe is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €10 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Ballinasloe. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galway and arriving at Ballinasloe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Galway City and Ballinasloe is 56 km. The road distance is 59.3 km.
The best way to get from Galway City to Ballinasloe without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs €6 - €9.
The train from Galway to Ballinasloe takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Galway City to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway City to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway City to Ballinasloe is to train which takes 46 min and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €15 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Galway City, Ireland and Ballinasloe, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Ballinasloe hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Ballinasloe every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Ballinasloe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Gary Donnellan Bus & Taxi Hire
- Phone
- +353 93 67443
- Website
- garytaxi.ie
Oran Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 787 787
- Website
- orancabs.com
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Galway City to Ballinasloe bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Ballinasloe station.
Galway City to Ballinasloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballinasloe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway City to Ballinasloe is 59 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Galway City to Ballinasloe.
There are 65+ hotels available in Ballinasloe.



