There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Ballyconnell by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballinaghbus Gm13
- Take the bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenanbus 465
4h 9mBus via Carrick-on-Shannon
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Carrick-on-Shannonbus Ng05
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swanlinbarbus 564
5h 43m€22–33Drive 158.8 km
- Drive from Galway to Ballyconnellcar 158.8 km
2h 23m€27–39Bus via Galway Ceannt
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinaghbus 65
- Take the bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenanbus 465
5h 12m€40–54Train, drive
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Drive from Athlone to Ballyconnellcar
2h 41m€23–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ballyconnell is to bus via Carrick-on-Shannon which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Ballyconnell is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ballyconnell. However, there are services departing from ATU Galway and arriving at Cullyleenan via Ballinagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Galway and Ballyconnell is 194 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Ballyconnell without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Galway to Ballyconnell, including transfers.
Galway to Ballyconnell bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from ATU Galway station.
Galway to Ballyconnell bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Ballinagh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ballyconnell is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Galway to Ballyconnell.
There are 140+ hotels available in Ballyconnell.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ballyconnell, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from ATU Galway to Cullyleenan via Ballinagh in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €26–40
Bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swanlinbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €6–8
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