There are 3 ways to get from Ballinamore to Cong by bus, car, or train
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Bus, line 440 bus
best- Take the bus from Ballinamore East to Castlereabus Ng05
- Take the bus from Castlerea to Claremorrisbus 440
4h 57m€18–25Drive 129.7 km
- Drive from Ballinamore to Congcar 129.7 km
1h 57m€22–32Bus, train, line 431 bus
- Take the bus from Ballinamore East to Leitrimbus
- Take the bus from Leitrim to Roscommonbus
- Take the train from Roscommon to Claremorristrain Re
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Congbus 431
6h 6m
Ballinamore to Cong by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballinamore to Cong is to bus and line 440 bus which costs €17 - €26 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ballinamore to Cong is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballinamore to Cong. However, there are services departing from Ballinamore East and arriving at Cong via Castlerea and Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Ballinamore and Cong is 148 km. The road distance is 129.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballinamore to Cong without a car is to bus and line 440 bus which takes 4h 57m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Ballinamore to Cong, including transfers.
Ballinamore to Cong bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Ballinamore East station.
Ballinamore to Cong bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Castlerea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballinamore to Cong is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Ballinamore to Cong.
There are 106+ hotels available in Cong.
What companies run services between Ballinamore, IE-LM, Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballinamore East to Cong via Castlerea and Claremorris in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Roscommon to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Ballinamore East to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Ballinamore East to Leitrim
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
Bus from Leitrim to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castlerea to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
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