There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Ballyconnell by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Roscommon to Ballyconnelltaxi
3h 45m€121–157Bus 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€22–33Bus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballinaghbus Gm13
- Take the bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenanbus 465
4h 9mDrive 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
4h 53m€40–54
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 191 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Ballyconnell without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 45m and costs €120 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 45m 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 139+ 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
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €26–40
Bus from Ballinagh to Cullyleenan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Carrick-on-Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Swanlinbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–6
- Cash
- €6–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Cab Direct
- Phone
- +353 87 991 4873
- Website
- roscommontaxis.com
Noel Mahons Cab Service
- Phone
- +353 87 264 6931
Tom Kilduff Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 254 4662
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