What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to Ballybay?

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ballybay is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway to Ballybay?

The fastest way to get from Galway to Ballybay is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Ballybay?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ballybay. However, there are services departing from Galway Cathedral and arriving at Ballybay via Dawson Street and Monaghan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Ballybay?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Ballybay. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Galway to Ballybay?

The distance between Galway and Ballybay is 337 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.

How do I travel from Galway to Ballybay without a car?

The best way to get from Galway to Ballybay without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €85 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Galway to Ballybay?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Galway to Ballybay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Ballybay bus from?

Galway to Ballybay bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Galway Cathedral station.

Where do I catch the Galway to Ballybay train from?

Galway to Ballybay train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.

Train or bus from Galway to Ballybay?

The best way to get from Galway to Ballybay is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €85 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Galway to Ballybay bus arrive?

Galway to Ballybay bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Monaghan SC station.

Where does the Galway to Ballybay train arrive?

Galway to Ballybay train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Galway to Ballybay?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ballybay is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Galway to Ballybay.

Where can I stay near Ballybay?

There are 93+ hotels available in Ballybay.

Galway to Ballybay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Ballybay by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
4h 54m
€86–115
Drive 203.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Galway to Ballybaycar 203.8 km
2h 32m
€35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Monaghan SCbus Gm13
5h 46m
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Castleblayneybus 32
6h 5m
€36–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Castleblayneybus 32
6h 53m
€36–51

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Distance: 337 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ballybay, Ulster, Ireland?

You can take a train from Galway to Ballybay via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Dundalk in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, Streamline operates a bus from Galway Cathedral to Monaghan SC once a week, and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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