There are 3 ways to get from Westport to Ballyshannon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Westport to Claremorristrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Ballyshannonbus 964
3h 28m€23–32Drive 145 km
- Drive from Westport to Ballyshannoncar 145 km
1h 51m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Westport to Charlestownbus 440
- Take the bus from Charlestown to Ballyshannonbus 64
4h 5m€31–43
Westport to Ballyshannon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westport to Ballyshannon is to train and bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Westport to Ballyshannon is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Westport to Ballyshannon. However, there are services departing from Westport and arriving at Ballyshannon via Charlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Westport and Ballyshannon is 163 km. The road distance is 145 km.
The best way to get from Westport to Ballyshannon without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Westport to Ballyshannon, including transfers.
Westport to Ballyshannon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Westport station.
Westport to Ballyshannon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Charlestown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westport to Ballyshannon is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Westport to Ballyshannon.
There are 347+ hotels available in Ballyshannon.
What companies run services between Westport, Ireland and Ballyshannon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Westport to Ballyshannon via Charlestown in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Westport to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Claremorris to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Charlestown to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Claremorris to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Charlestown to Ballyshannon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Westport to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
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