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3 h 1 min
247 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Carlow to Ballina

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Cheapest
By car (247 km)
3 h 1 min
247 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
3 h 1 min
247 km.
from $9.40
Train
5 h 27 min
204 km.
from $49.98
Bus
6 h
204 km.
from $55.70
Bus via Galway
7 h 25 min
204 km.
from $39.35

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Carlow to Kildare
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19
Train from Kildare to Manulla
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Heuston Station to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$34.39

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Hanover Bus Park to Parkgate
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Heuston Station to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$34.39

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$25.48

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Hanover Bus Park to Parkgate
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65
Bus from Hanover Bus Park to Galway
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Ballina is to train which costs $28.26 - $42.39 and takes 5h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlow to Ballina is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Carlow and Ballina?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlow to Ballina station. However, there are services departing from Hanover Bus Park and arriving at Ballina Bus Station via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Carlow and Ballina?

No, there is no direct train from Carlow to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Ballina via Kildare and Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Carlow to Ballina?

The distance between Carlow and Ballina is 265 km. The road distance is 247.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlow to Ballina without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Carlow to Ballina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Ballina bus from?

Carlow to Ballina bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Hanover Bus Park station.

Where do I catch the Carlow to Ballina train from?

Carlow to Ballina train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Carlow station.

Train or bus from Carlow to Ballina?

The best way to get from Carlow to Ballina is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $31.52 - $47.83 and takes 6h.

Where does the Carlow to Ballina bus arrive?

Carlow to Ballina bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Parkgate Street station.

Where does the Carlow to Ballina train arrive?

Carlow to Ballina train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Carlow to Ballina?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlow to Ballina is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Carlow to Ballina.

How do I get a bus ticket from Carlow to Ballina?

Book your Carlow to Ballina bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ballina?

There are 89+ hotels available in Ballina. Prices start at $58.48 per night.
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