What is the cheapest way to get from Moate to Ballina?

The cheapest way to get from Moate to Ballina is to train which costs €18 - €26 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Moate to Ballina?

The fastest way to get from Moate to Ballina is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Moate and Ballina?

No, there is no direct bus from Moate to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Moate and arriving at Ballina Bus Stn via Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Moate and Ballina?

No, there is no direct train from Moate to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Ballina via Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Moate to Ballina?

The distance between Moate and Ballina is 159 km. The road distance is 148.9 km.

How do I travel from Moate to Ballina without a car?

The best way to get from Moate to Ballina without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €18 - €26.

How long does it take to get from Moate to Ballina?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Moate to Ballina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Moate to Ballina bus from?

Moate to Ballina bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Moate station.

Where do I catch the Moate to Ballina train from?

Moate to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.

Train or bus from Moate to Ballina?

The best way to get from Moate to Ballina is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €18 - €26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Moate to Ballina bus arrive?

Moate to Ballina bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Longford Stn station.

Where does the Moate to Ballina train arrive?

Moate to Ballina train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Manulla Junction station.

Can I drive from Moate to Ballina?

Yes, the driving distance between Moate to Ballina is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Moate to Ballina.

Where can I stay near Ballina?

There are 138+ hotels available in Ballina.

Moate to Ballina - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Moate to Ballina by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Athlone to Manulla Junctiontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Manulla Junction to Ballinatrain Ic
3h 54m
€18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Moate to Longford Stnbus 73
2. Take the bus from Longford Stn to Ballina Bus Stnbus 22
4h 6m
€34–50
Drive 148.9 km
1. Drive from Moate to Ballinacar 148.9 km
1h 50m
€25–37
Bus via Galway
1. Take the bus from Moate to ATU Galwaybus 763
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ballina Humbrtbus 430
5h 15m
€28–39

Moate to Ballina by bus and train

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3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.4 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Moate, IE-WH, Ireland and Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Moate to Ballina via Athlone Stn, Athlone, and Manulla Junction in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moate to Ballina Bus Stn via Longford Stn in around 4h 6m.

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