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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Castlebar to Balla
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castlebar to Balla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castlebar to Balla will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 13 buses that leave Castlebar for Balla on Thu, Aug 27, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 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 Thu, Aug 27 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.
9:23 AM0h20Castlebar9:43 AMBalla€61One-way0 transfers- 4:21 PM0h22Castlebar4:43 PMBalla€61One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM0h20Castlebar6:10 AMBalla€111One-way0 transfers- 7:55 AM0h20Castlebar8:15 AMBalla€111One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM0h20Castlebar11:10 AMBalla€111One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM0h20Castlebar6:10 AMBalla€111One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM0h20Castlebar8:15 AMBalla€111One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 AM0h20Castlebar9:43 AMBalla€61One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM0h20Castlebar11:10 AMBalla€111One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h20Castlebar2:10 PMBalla€111One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Castlebar to Balla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castlebar to Balla buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 AM Castlebar | 0h20 | 11:10 AM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) | 12:23 PM Castlebar | 0h25 | 12:48 PM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Castlebar | 0h20 | 2:10 PM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:18 PM Castlebar | 0h25 | 3:43 PM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:21 PM Castlebar | 0h22 | 4:43 PM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Castlebar | 0h20 | 5:10 PM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Castlebar | 0h20 | 6:10 PM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Castlebar | 0h20 | 8:40 PM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
| 5:50 AM Castlebar | 0h20 | 6:10 AM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:47 AM Castlebar | 0h21 | 7:08 AM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Castlebar | 0h20 | 8:15 AM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:17 AM Castlebar | 0h21 | 9:38 AM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:23 AM Castlebar | 0h20 | 9:43 AM Balla | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castlebar to Balla
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Buses from Castlebar to Balla run on average 12 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:47, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 12 km distance in 20m.
Distance 12 km |
Average bus duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 6:47 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Citylink, Bus Éireann from Castlebar to BallaYou can travel by bus between Castlebar to Balla with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Castlebar to Balla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castlebar to Balla 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 Balla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Castlebar to Balla
Most Castlebar to Balla buses use the Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) to Balla, N60 / The Square station pair. Use this guide to compare Castlebar and Balla bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Castlebar station do buses to Balla leave from?
Getting to Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) from Castlebar city centre
Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) bus station facilities and services
Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road) 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 Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road). ATMs are available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castlebar, Stephen Garvey Way (Ring road): Accessible for wheelchairs only if curb is low.
Which Balla station do buses from Castlebar arrive at?
Getting to Balla, N60 / The Square from Balla city centre
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.
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