There are 5 ways to get from Castlerea to Balla by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 440 bus
best- Take the train from Castlerea to Claremorristrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Ballabus 440
1h 46m€15–21Train, line 816 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Castlerea to Manulla Junctiontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Manulla to Ballabus 816
3h 1m€7–10Line 440 bus
- Take the bus from Castlerea to Claremorrisbus 440
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Ballabus 440
1h 55m€24–33Drive 51.1 km
- Drive from Castlerea to Ballacar 51.1 km
41 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castlerea to Ballataxi 51.1 km
41 min€70–90
Castlerea to Balla by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Balla is to train and line 816 bus which costs €6 - €10 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Balla is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Balla. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Balla via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Castlerea and Balla is 50 km. The road distance is 51.1 km.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Balla without a car is to train and line 440 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs €15 - €21.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Castlerea to Balla, including transfers.
Castlerea to Balla bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlerea station.
Castlerea to Balla bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Balla is 51 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Castlerea to Balla.
There are 119+ hotels available in Balla.
What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Balla, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlerea to Balla via Claremorris in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlerea to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Castlerea to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Claremorris to Balla
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–15
Bus from Castlerea to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
Bus from Claremorris to Balla
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–15
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- mail@locallinkmayo.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Manulla to Balla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Anthony Brophy Hackney
- Phone
- +353 87 226 1355
Keenan Cabs Castlerea
- Phone
- +353 86 841 5523
- Website
- keenan-cabs.business.site
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