How to get from Athenry to Ballyboden by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Athenry to Ballyboden in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Galway (Ceannt) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Dame Street station to Knockcullen Rise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 720720
Bus - 1515
Leaves from Athenry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athenry
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Dublin Airport Zone 11
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batchelors Walk
    ID 102111
    150 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 7581
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Knockcullen Rise
    Ride to bus station
    Knockcullen Rise
    ID 1142
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, 853 and 15

To get from Athenry to Ballyboden in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 853 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Dame Street station to Knockcullen Rise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min.

181min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 853853
Bus - 1515
Leaves from Athenry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athenry
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    128 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parkgate Street
    ID 10996
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 853853
    Wait for bus
    853
    Terminal 2 Stena Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batchelors Walk
    ID 102111
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 7581
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Knockcullen Rise
    Ride to bus station
    Knockcullen Rise
    ID 1142
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Athenry to Ballyboden

The distance between Athenry, Ireland and Ballyboden, Ireland is approximately 235.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athenry to Ballyboden by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ballyboden, Ireland

Ballyboden is located at Ballyboden, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Knockcullen Rise.

Bus stations close to Ballyboden:

  • Knockcullen Rise
  • Coolamber Park
  • Knocklyon Road

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, 853 and 15

To get from Athenry to Ballyboden in Ireland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Athenry station to Dublin Heuston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 853 bus and finally take the 15 bus from Dame Street station to Knockcullen Rise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min.

181min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 853853
Bus - 1515
Leaves from Athenry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athenry
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    128 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parkgate Street
    ID 10996
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 853853
    Wait for bus
    853
    Terminal 2 Stena Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Batchelors Walk
    ID 102111
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dame Street
    ID 7581
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Knockcullen Rise
    Ride to bus station
    Knockcullen Rise
    ID 1142
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Athenry to Ballyboden?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 720, Bus line 15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Athenry to Ballyboden?

    The alternative route takes 181 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 853, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct train between Athenry and Ballyboden in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athenry to Ballyboden in Ireland?

    The RAIL train line goes from Galway (Ceannt) station near Athenry to Galway (Ceannt) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Galway (Ceannt) station near Ballyboden in Ireland

  • How long does it take to travel from Athenry to Ballyboden in Ireland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Athenry and Ballyboden in Ireland by train and bus is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Athenry to get to Ballyboden in Ireland?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Galway (Ceannt) station near Athenry in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Athenry and Ballyboden in Ireland?

    Get off the train at the Galway (Ceannt) stop, which is closest to Ballyboden in Ireland.

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