Balla to Castlebar bus

Fri, Nov 13
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Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Balla to Castlebar

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
€6
Average ticket price on Nov 13
€12
Fastest journey on Nov 13
20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
20 m
Buses on Nov 13
8
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Balla to Castlebar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Balla to Castlebar will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

On Fri, Nov 13, we found 8 buses from Balla to Castlebar, including 8 direct services.

On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Bus Éireann
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    0 transfers
  • Expressway (Bus Éireann)
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Balla to Castlebar

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Take a bus from Balla to Castlebar and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 06:47, the last at 22:25.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
12 km
First bus
6:47 AM
Last bus
10:25 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Balla to Castlebar trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Balla to Castlebar.

The earliest coach from Balla to Castlebar leaves at 6:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Balla to Castlebar leaves at 10:25 PM.

Live departures

Balla to Castlebar bus times

The table below shows live departures for Balla to Castlebar buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Expressway (Bus Éireann)8:25 AM Balla
0h20
8:45 AM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Citylink9:50 AM Balla
0h20
10:10 AM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)11:25 AM Balla
0h20
11:45 AM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann11:53 AM Balla
0h21
12:14 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Citylink12:50 PM Balla
0h20
1:10 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)2:25 PM Balla
0h20
2:45 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Citylink3:50 PM Balla
0h20
4:10 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)5:25 PM Balla
0h20
5:45 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Citylink6:20 PM Balla
0h20
6:40 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann6:48 PM Balla
0h19
7:07 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)7:55 PM Balla
0h20
8:15 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Citylink8:55 PM Balla
0h10
9:05 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)10:25 PM Balla
0h20
10:45 PM Castlebar0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Citylink, Bus Éireann from Balla to CastlebarYou can travel by bus between Balla to Castlebar with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Citylink, Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
20m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
€14
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
4 a day

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citylink Duration
10m
Cheapest Citylink Price
€11
Citylink frequency
3 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
19m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
€6
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Balla and Castlebar

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Balla to Castlebar, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Citylink, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Castlebar. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Balla and Castlebar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Balla to Castlebar has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Balla to Castlebar.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Balla to Castlebar.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Balla to Castlebar.
No, luggage for the coach from Balla to Castlebar needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Balla to Castlebar.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Balla to Castlebar.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Balla to Castlebar.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Balla to Castlebar.

FAQs: Bus from Balla to Castlebar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balla to Castlebar by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castlebar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a bus between Balla and Castlebar.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Balla to Castlebar

Most Balla to Castlebar buses use the Balla, N60 / The Square to Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) station pair. Use this guide to compare Balla and Castlebar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Balla
Arrival bus stations in Castlebar

Which Balla station do buses to Castlebar leave from?

Buses from Balla to Castlebar leave from Balla, N60 / The Square. The station is 1 km from Balla city centre at The Square, Balla, Co. Mayo, Ireland.
Balla, N60 / The SquareThe Square, Balla, Co. Mayo, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Balla, N60 / The Square from Balla city centre

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Balla, N60 / The Square bus station facilities and services

Balla, N60 / The Square has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Balla, N60 / The Square. ATMs are available at Balla, N60 / The Square.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Balla, N60 / The Square.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Balla, N60 / The Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Balla, N60 / The Square: Basic access for travelers with mobility needs.

Bus stations for Balla to Castlebar

Check bus stations information for Balla and Castlebar, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Balla, N60 / The Square, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road), located 1 away from the city centre.

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