There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Ballyfermot 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 / ...
2h 56m€21–28Bus via Parkgate St
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
3h 24m€22–29Drive 201.2 km
- Drive from Galway to Ballyfermotcar 201.2 km
2h 4m€36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus 763
3h 38m€23–30
Galway to Ballyfermot by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ballyfermot is to train which costs €21 - €28 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Ballyfermot is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ballyfermot. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Convent Lawns via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Ballyfermot. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Dublin Heuston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Galway and Ballyfermot is 216 km. The road distance is 201.2 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Ballyfermot without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €21 - €28.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Galway to Ballyfermot, including transfers.
Galway to Ballyfermot bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Ballyfermot train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Ballyfermot is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €21 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus via Parkgate St, which costs €22 - €30 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ballyfermot, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate St hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to Ballyfermot bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Galway to Ballyfermot train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ballyfermot is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Galway to Ballyfermot.
There are 1150+ hotels available in Ballyfermot.



