There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Ballinteer by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
3h 18m€20–30Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Broadford Clbus 14
3h 25m€21–30Drive 214.2 km
- Drive from Galway to Ballinteercar 214.2 km
2h 14m€38–55Bus, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 15 to Grange Hallbus 16 / ...
4h 22m€23–30
Galway to Ballinteer by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ballinteer is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Ballinteer is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ballinteer. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Broadford Cl via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Ballinteer. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Balally via Heuston and Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Galway and Ballinteer is 217 km. The road distance is 214.2 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Ballinteer without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Galway to Ballinteer, including transfers.
Galway to Ballinteer bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Ballinteer train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Ballinteer is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ballinteer, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Broadford Cl via Bachelors Walk and D'Olier Street in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from D'Olier Street to Broadford Cl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Airport Zone 15 to Grange Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitelink
Bus from D'Olier Street to Broadford Cl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Nitelink
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to Ballinteer bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Galway to Ballinteer train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ballinteer is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Galway to Ballinteer.
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