There are 3 ways to get from Maynooth to Ballina by bus, train, or car
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Maynooth to Ballina by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maynooth to Ballina is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Maynooth to Ballina is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maynooth Station station and arriving at Ballina Bus Stn. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Maynooth and Ballina is 217 km. The road distance is 210.5 km.
The best way to get from Maynooth to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €25 - €35.
The bus from Maynooth Station to Ballina Bus Stn takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Maynooth to Ballina bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Maynooth Station.
Maynooth to Ballina bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ballina Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maynooth to Ballina is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Maynooth to Ballina.
There are 138+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Maynooth, Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Maynooth Station to Ballina Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Maynooth to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–24
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Maynooth Station to Ballina Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Dillon Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
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