How to get from Ennis to Balla by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Ennis to Balla in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Ennis Station station to Galway Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 456 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Westport station to Manulla Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 41 min.

341min
Bus - 5151
Bus - 456456
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Ennis Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ennis
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    80 min
  • 4
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Castlebar
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mill Street
    ID 151011
    105 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westport
    740 m • 10 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 8
    Ride to train station Manulla Junction
    Ride to train station
    Manulla Junction
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 51, RAIL and RAIL

To get from Ennis to Balla in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 51 bus from Ennis Station station to Galway Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Manulla Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 11 min.

311min
Bus - 5151
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Ennis Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ennis
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Athlone
    67 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Westport
  • 8
    Ride to train station Manulla Junction
    Ride to train station
    Manulla Junction
    87 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ennis to Balla

The distance between Ennis, Ireland and Balla, Ireland is approximately 186.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 341 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ennis to Balla 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 Ennis

Ennis is located at Ennis, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Fr Mcnamara Park.

Train stations close to Ennis:

  • Ennis

Bus stations close to Ennis:

  • Fr Mcnamara Park
  • Bruach Na H'Abhainn
  • Business Park

Public transit stations close to Balla, Ireland

Balla is located at Balla, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Manulla Junction.

Train stations close to Balla:

  • Manulla Junction

Bus stations close to Balla:

  • Manulla

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 51, RAIL and RAIL

To get from Ennis to Balla in Ireland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 51 bus from Ennis Station station to Galway Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the RAIL train from Athlone station to Manulla Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 11 min.

311min
Bus - 5151
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from Ennis Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ennis
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Athlone
    67 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Westport
  • 8
    Ride to train station Manulla Junction
    Ride to train station
    Manulla Junction
    87 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ennis to Balla?

    The fastest way takes 341 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line 456, Bus line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ennis to Balla?

    The alternative route takes 311 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line RAIL, Bus line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ennis and Balla in Ireland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ennis to Balla in Ireland?

    The 51 bus line goes from Galway station near Ennis to Galway Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Manulla Junction station near Balla in Ireland

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

    The total travel time between Ennis and Balla in Ireland by bus and train is about 5 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ennis to get to Balla in Ireland?

    Get on the 51 bus from the Galway stop near Ennis in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ennis and Balla in Ireland?

    Get off the bus at the Manulla Junction station, which is closest to Balla in Ireland.

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