There are 4 ways to get from Ballina to Tullamore 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.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Manulla Junction to Tullamore
3 alternative options
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Ballina to Claremorris, Claremorris Dalton Street
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Take the train from Claremorris to Tullamore
Bus
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Take the bus from Ballina Station, stop 555051 to Longford Station, stop 135771
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Take the bus from Longford Station, stop 135771 to Columcille Street, stop 104531
Drive
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Drive from Ballina to Tullamore
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballina to Tullamore is to train which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h 17m.
The quickest way to get from Ballina to Tullamore is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballina station to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Ballina Station, stop 555051 and arriving at Columcille Street, stop 104531 via Longford Station, stop 135771. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballina to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Tullamore via Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Ballina and Tullamore is 144 km. The road distance is 170.1 km.
The best way to get from Ballina to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €20 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Ballina to Tullamore, including transfers.
Ballina to Tullamore bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Ballina Station, stop 555051.
Ballina to Tullamore train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Manulla Junction station.
The best way to get from Ballina to Tullamore is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €20 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 33m.
- Distance: 143.8 km
- Duration: 3h 17m
What companies run services between Ballina, IE-MO, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?
Irish Rail operates a train from Manulla Junction to Tullamore 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13 - €19 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballina to Tullamore via Longford Station, stop 135771 in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Manulla Junction to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- http://www.irishrail.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- €13 - €16
- Flexible
- €16 - €19
Train from Claremorris to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12 - €17
- Website
- http://www.irishrail.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- €12 - €15
- Flexible
- €15 - €17
- Phone
- +353 91 564 600
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Ballina to Claremorris, Claremorris Dalton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Cummer Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- 0818 836611
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ballina Station, stop 555051 to Longford Station, stop 135771
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus and coach operator Bus Éireann operates local bus services throughout Ireland, including city bus services in Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford, as well as commuter and intercity bus services throughout the country. Fares vary by region and distance; purchase tickets with cash on the bus or use a Leap Card.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0818 836 611
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballina Station, stop 555051 to Longford Station, stop 135771
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Longford Station, stop 135771 to Columcille Street, stop 104531
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Ballina to Tullamore bus services, operated by Bus Eireann, arrive at Columcille Street, stop 104531 station.
Ballina to Tullamore train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Tullamore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to Tullamore is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Ballina to Tullamore.
There are six+ hotels available in Tullamore. Prices start at €87 per night.