There are 5 ways to get from Limerick to Ballina (Station) by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballina Bus Stnbus Ng01
4h 39mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
6h 1m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Manulla Junctiontrain Re / ...
6h 19m€29–43Drive 192.2 km
- Drive from Limerick to Ballina (Station)car 192.2 km
2h 14m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
5h 47m€32–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Ballina (Station) is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Ballina (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Limerick to Ballina (Station). However, there are services departing from Henry Street and arriving at Ballina Bus Stn via Galway Cathdrl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Limerick to Ballina (Station). However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Ballina via Athenry, Athlone and Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Limerick and Ballina (Station) is 212 km. The road distance is 192.2 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Ballina (Station) without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 4h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Limerick to Ballina (Station), including transfers.
Limerick to Ballina (Station) bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
Limerick to Ballina (Station) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Limerick to Ballina (Station) is to bus via Galway which takes 4h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Ballina (Station), IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Henry Street to Ballina (Station) via Galway Ceannt, Galway Cathdrl, and Ballina Bus Stn in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Ballina via Athenry, Athlone, and Manulla Junction in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballina Humbrt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 86 399 3003
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Treacy Coaches
- Phone
- +353 97 83544
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barrett Travel
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Barrett Travel
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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More Questions & Answers
Limerick to Ballina (Station) bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Limerick to Ballina (Station) train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limerick to Ballina (Station) is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Limerick to Ballina (Station).
There are 138+ hotels available in Ballina (Station).



