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How to get from Ballina to Clifden by bus and train?

From Ballina to Clifden by bus and train

To get from Ballina to Clifden in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Ballina station to Manulla Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 423 bus from Westport Stn station to Clifden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min.

176min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 423423
Leaves from Ballina

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballina
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Manulla Junction
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manulla Junction
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Westport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Westport
    23 min
  • 6
    Bus - 423423
    Wait for bus
    423
    Clifden
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Clifden
    Ride to bus station
    Clifden
    ID 635401
    91 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ballina to Clifden

The distance between Ballina, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland is approximately 124.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 176 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballina to Clifden 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 Ballina

Ballina is located at Ballina, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Ballina Motor Care.

Train stations close to Ballina:

  • Ballina

Bus stations close to Ballina:

  • Ballina Motor Care
  • Service Station
  • Circular Road

Public transit stations close to Clifden, Ireland

Clifden is located at Clifden, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Clifden.

Bus stations close to Clifden:

  • Clifden

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballina to Clifden?

    The fastest way takes 176 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line RAIL, Bus line 423.

  • Is there a direct train between Ballina and Clifden in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ballina to Clifden in Ireland?

    The RAIL train line goes from Ballina station near Ballina to Manulla Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Manulla Junction station near Clifden in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Ballina and Clifden in Ireland by train and bus is about 2 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ballina to get to Clifden in Ireland?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Ballina station near Ballina in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ballina and Clifden in Ireland?

    Get off the train at the Manulla Junction stop, which is closest to Clifden in Ireland.

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