Trains Ballinasloe to Galway: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Ballinasloe to Galway by train

The journey from Ballinasloe to Galway by train is 51.9 km and takes 0 hr 43 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:45 AM and the last at 10:12 PM. It is possible to travel from Ballinasloe to Galway by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration0 hr 43 min
Connection per Day9
First Departure7:45 AM
Last Departure10:12 PM
Distance51.9 km
DepartureBallinasloe
ArrivalGalway
CarriersIrish Rail

Ballinasloe to Galway Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ballinasloe to Galway?

The prices for train tickets from Ballinasloe to Galway vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ballinasloe to Galway will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Ballinasloe to Galway vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Ballinasloe to Galway by train?

The average journey time is 0 hr 43 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 51.9 km from Ballinasloe to Galway. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ballinasloe to Galway to take longer than 0 hr 43 min. The journey between Ballinasloe and Galway runs for about 51.9 km and usually takes approximately 0 hr 43 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 40 min. If you are trying to get from Ballinasloe to Galway as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Ballinasloe to Galway?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Ballinasloe to Galway leaving at 7:45 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:12 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ballinasloe to Galway leaving at 7:45 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:12 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ballinasloe to Galway?

You will be able to leave Ballinasloe by using stations such as Ballinasloe (Pauls Pub Dunlo St). These connect you to stations including in Galway. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ballinasloe or in Galway, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Ballinasloe to Galway?

If you want to get from Ballinasloe to Galway, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 9 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 9 direct journeys between Ballinasloe and Galway. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ballinasloe to Galway. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ballinasloe to Galway
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ballinasloe to Galway.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ballinasloe to Galway, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ballinasloe to Galway.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train ticket prices typically fluctuate as the departure date approaches. However, for the upcoming days, train ticket costs remain steady at ฿217.16. Whether you plan ahead or decide last-minute, you'll find tickets within a similar price range. So, relax and book when you're ready! Remember to check the latest prices and availability before booking to ensure you have the most accurate information for your trip.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ballinasloe to Galway

The cheapest Ballinasloe - Galway train tickets can be found for as low as ฿183.81 if you’re lucky, or ฿206.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿221.15.

Find the best day to travel to Galway by train

When travelling to Galway by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Ballinasloe to Galway CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.63kg
Bus
3.89kg
Flight
10.38kg
Car
8.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ballinasloe to Galway by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ballinasloe and Galway are 3.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ballinasloe and Galway? By taking the train between Ballinasloe and Galway you will save 6.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ballinasloe and Galway by train?
Ballinasloe to Galway is 51.9 km.
How long does the train between Ballinasloe and Galway take?
Ballinasloe to Galway is on average 0 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 40 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ballinasloe to Galway?
Ballinasloe to Galway has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ballinasloe to Galway leave?
The earliest train from Ballinasloe to Galway departs at 7:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ballinasloe to Galway depart?
The latest train from Ballinasloe to Galway departs at 10:12 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Ballinasloe to Galway?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Ballinasloe to go to Galway.
What's the fastest journey time between Ballinasloe to Galway by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ballinasloe and Galway is 0 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Ballinasloe to Galway?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ballinasloe and Galway.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ballinasloe to Galway by train?
The train journey from Ballinasloe to Galway creates 3.63kg of CO2 emissions.