There are 3 ways to get from Kildare to Ballina by bus or car
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Bus, line 323 bus
best- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Nenaghbus 735
- Take the bus from Nenagh to Ballinabus 323
3h 5m€20–27Drive 123 km
- Drive from Kildare to Ballinacar 123 km
1h 15m€21–30Bus, line 323 bus via UL Student Ctr
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to UL Student Ctrbus 300
- Take the bus from UL Student Ctr to Ballinabus 323
3h 7m€22–34
Kildare to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Ballina is to bus and line 323 bus which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Ballina is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Ballina via Nenagh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Kildare and Ballina is 126 km. The road distance is 123 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Ballina without a car is to bus and line 323 bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €20 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kildare to Ballina, including transfers.
Kildare to Ballina bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare to Ballina bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Nenagh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Ballina is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kildare to Ballina.
There are 134+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Ballina, IE-TA, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kildare Village to Ballina via Nenagh in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kildare Village to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kildare Village to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Nenagh to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–16
Bus from UL Student Ctr to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kildare Village to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €13–19
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