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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Ballinasloe
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Ballinasloe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Galway to Ballinasloe will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Galway for Ballinasloe on Fri, Nov 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Galway to Ballinasloe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Galway to Ballinasloe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 55 km
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€15 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Galway to Ballinasloe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Galway to Ballinasloe buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM Galway | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Ballinasloe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
| 1:00 AM Galway | 1h00 | 2:00 AM Ballinasloe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Galway | 1h00 | 6:00 AM Ballinasloe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Galway | 1h00 | 8:30 AM Ballinasloe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Ballinasloe
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Buses from Galway to Ballinasloe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 55 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 55 km |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Bus providers: AirCoach, Citylink from Galway to BallinasloeYou can travel by bus between Galway to Ballinasloe with AirCoach, Citylink for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Galway to Ballinasloe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Ballinasloe 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 Ballinasloe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Galway, Coach Station, which is located around 0.6 miles (897 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ballinasloe, Brackernagh (Portiuncula Hospital), located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Galway to Ballinasloe
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- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 401, 402, 404 Train: Galway Station
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