Galway to Ballyshannon bus with European Sleeper

Tue 09 Dec
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Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus Éireann
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European Sleeper
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Galway to Ballyshannon

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Galway to Ballyshannon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Galway for Ballyshannon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 47 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 Feda Teoranta
09:002h45
Galway
11:45Ballyshannon
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0 changes
Bus Feda Teoranta
16:002h45
Galway
18:45Ballyshannon
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0 changes
Bus Éireann
06:003h22
Galway
09:22Ballyshannon
£171One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
08:453h47
Galway
12:32Ballyshannon
£171One-way
0 changes
Bus Éireann
10:303h47
Galway
14:17Ballyshannon
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Galway to Ballyshannon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Ballyshannon coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bus Éireann06:00 Galway
3h22
09:22 Ballyshannon0 changesdirect
Bus Éireann08:45 Galway
3h47
12:32 Ballyshannon0 changesdirect
Bus Feda Teoranta09:00 Galway
2h45
11:45 Ballyshannon0 changesdirect
Bus Éireann10:30 Galway
3h47
14:17 Ballyshannon0 changesdirect
Bus Éireann14:10 Galway
3h47
17:57 Ballyshannon0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Ballyshannon by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galway to Ballyshannon

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Buses from Galway to Ballyshannon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 17:19. The fastest coach covers the 148 km distance in 3h 41m.

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
148 km
Average bus duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
3h 41m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
17:19
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

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, Bus Éireann from Galway to BallyshannonYou can travel by bus between Galway to Ballyshannon with European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, Bus Éireann for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Feda Teoranta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
2 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£17
Bus Éireann frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Galway to Ballyshannon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Ballyshannon by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ballyshannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Galway to Ballyshannon can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Ballyshannon is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Galway to Ballyshannon coach travel time is 3 h 41 min   for the 92 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Galway to Ballyshannon leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Galway to Ballyshannon leaves at 17: 19.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Galway to Ballyshannon with Bus Feda Teoranta or Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Galway to Ballyshannon coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Galway to Ballyshannon to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Galway, Bus Station, which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ballyshannon, Bus Depot, located 0.3 miles (525 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ballyshannon from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Ballyshannon is December.
Yes, you can take a coach between Galway and Ballyshannon.
No, the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Galway to Ballyshannon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon.
    No, luggage for the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Galway to Ballyshannon.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Galway and Ballyshannon

    Galway
    Ballyshannon
    The major coach station for departures in Galway is Galway, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galway, Bus Station for your trip from Galway to Ballyshannon.
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