What is the cheapest way to get from Swinford to Ballinlough?

The cheapest way to get from Swinford to Ballinlough is to train which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swinford to Ballinlough?

The fastest way to get from Swinford to Ballinlough is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Swinford and Ballinlough?

No, there is no direct bus from Swinford to Ballinlough. However, there are services departing from Swinford and arriving at Ballincurrig Pk via Charlestown, ATU Galway and South Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Swinford and Ballinlough?

No, there is no direct train from Swinford to Ballinlough. However, there are services departing from Claremorris and arriving at Cork via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Swinford to Ballinlough?

The distance between Swinford and Ballinlough is 305 km. The road distance is 265.9 km.

How do I travel from Swinford to Ballinlough without a car?

The best way to get from Swinford to Ballinlough without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs €40 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Swinford to Ballinlough?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Swinford to Ballinlough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swinford to Ballinlough bus from?

Swinford to Ballinlough bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Charlestown station.

Where do I catch the Swinford to Ballinlough train from?

Swinford to Ballinlough train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Claremorris station.

Train or bus from Swinford to Ballinlough?

The best way to get from Swinford to Ballinlough is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Swinford to Ballinlough bus arrive?

Swinford to Ballinlough bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Swinford to Ballinlough train arrive?

Swinford to Ballinlough train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.

Can I drive from Swinford to Ballinlough?

Yes, the driving distance between Swinford to Ballinlough is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Swinford to Ballinlough.

Where can I stay near Ballinlough?

There are 352+ hotels available in Ballinlough.

Swinford to Ballinlough - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swinford to Ballinlough by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Charlestown to ATU Galwaybus 64
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
6h 27m
€44–86
Train
1. Take the train from Claremorris to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Corktrain Ic / ...
6h 55m
€44–64
Drive 265.9 km
1. Drive from Swinford to Ballinloughcar 265.9 km
3h 11m
€46–66
Bus via Claremorris
1. Take the bus from Claremorris to ATU Galwaybus 430
2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
7h 2m
€51–85

Swinford to Ballinlough by bus and foot

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6h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 305.1 km
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Swinford, Ireland and Ballinlough, IE-CO, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Swinford to Ballincurrig Pk via Charlestown, ATU Galway, Cork Andersn's Quay, and South Mall in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swinford to Cork via Claremorris, Claremorris, Portarlington, and Portlaoise in around 6h 55m.

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