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Ballina to Doolin

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Ballina, Irish → Doolin, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Ballina to Doolin

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Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Limerick to Ennis
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Other from Ballina Bus Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$26.75
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Ennis
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Other from ATU Galway to Doolin
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83
Other from Ballina Bus Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93
Other from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolin
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83
Bus from Ballina to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.83–$15.29

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Website:
citylink.ie/
Other from Ballina Humbert Street to ATU
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$25.48

Treacy Coaches

Phone:
+353 86 399 3003
Website:
transportforireland.ie
Other from Ballina Bus Station to ATU
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week

Barrett Travel

Phone:
+353 97 83544
Website:
barrettcoaches.com/
Other from Ballina Bus Station to ATU
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Doolin is to bus via Ballina Humbert Street which costs $23.91 - $36.96 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballina to Doolin is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $33.70 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballina and Doolin?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballina station to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Ballina Bus Station and arriving at Doolin via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Ballina to Doolin?

The distance between Ballina and Doolin is 179 km. The road distance is 175.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballina to Doolin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Ballina to Doolin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballina to Doolin bus from?

Ballina to Doolin bus services, operated by Barrett Travel, depart from Ballina Bus Station.

Where does the Ballina to Doolin bus arrive?

Ballina to Doolin bus services, operated by Barrett Travel, arrive at ATU Galway station.

Can I drive from Ballina to Doolin?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Doolin is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Ballina to Doolin.

Where can I stay near Doolin?

There are 286+ hotels available in Doolin. Prices start at $74.23 per night.
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