There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Ballymahon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 466 bus
best- Take the train from Castlerea to Athlone803 / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Ballymahon466 / ...
2h 11m€11–16Bus, line 466 bus
- Take the bus from Castlerea to Athlone Station440
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Ballymahon466 / ...
2h 24m€13–20Drive 62.7 km
- Drive from Castlerea to Ballymahon62.7 km
53 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castlerea to Ballymahon62.7 km
53 min€90–110
Castlerea to Ballymahon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Ballymahon is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Ballymahon is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to Ballymahon. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Ballymahon via Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Castlerea and Ballymahon is 78 km. The road distance is 62.7 km.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Ballymahon without a car is to train and line 466 bus which takes 2h 11m and costs €11 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Castlerea to Ballymahon, including transfers.
Castlerea to Ballymahon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlerea station.
Castlerea to Ballymahon bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Ballymahon is 63 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Castlerea to Ballymahon.
There are 77+ hotels available in Ballymahon.
What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Ballymahon, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlerea to Ballymahon via Athlone Station in around 2h 24m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlerea to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Ballymahon
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Castlerea to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Keenan Cabs Castlerea
- Phone
- +353 86 841 5523
- Website
- keenan-cabs.business.site
Anthony Brophy Hackney
- Phone
- +353 87 226 1355
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