There are 3 ways to get from Ballymahon to Cong by bus, train, or car
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Line 466 bus, train, line 431 bus
best- Take the bus from Ballymahon to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain 810 / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris Stn to Congbus 431
4h 12m€21–31Bus, line 431 bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Claremorrisbus 440
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Congbus 431
4h 44m€32–45Drive 122.1 km
- Drive from Ballymahon to Congcar 122.1 km
1h 52m€22–31
Ballymahon to Cong by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymahon to Cong is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ballymahon to Cong is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymahon to Cong. However, there are services departing from Ballymahon and arriving at Cong via Athlone Stn and Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Ballymahon and Cong is 147 km. The road distance is 122.1 km.
The best way to get from Ballymahon to Cong without a car is to line 466 bus and train and line 431 bus which takes 4h 12m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Ballymahon to Cong, including transfers.
Ballymahon to Cong bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Ballymahon to Cong bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymahon to Cong is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Ballymahon to Cong.
There are 132+ hotels available in Cong.
What companies run services between Ballymahon, Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ballymahon to Cong via Athlone Stn and Claremorris in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballymahon to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Athlone Stn to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–27
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Claremorris Stn to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Claremorris to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
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