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 32.25 mi and takes 0 hrs 43 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:45 and the last at 22:12. 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 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day9
First Departure07:45
Last Departure22:12
Distance32.25 mi
DepartureBallinasloe
ArrivalGalway
CarriersIrish Rail

Ballinasloe to Galway Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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

When you're traveling from Ballinasloe to Galway, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Ballinasloe to Galway will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Ballinasloe to Galway take by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 43 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 32.25 mi 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 hrs 43 mins. The journey between Ballinasloe and Galway runs for about 32.25 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 43 mins. 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 hrs 40 mins. 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Ballinasloe to Galway?

The first journey of the day departs from Ballinasloe at 07:45. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:12. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ballinasloe and Galway. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ballinasloe to Galway leaving at 07:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:12.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 can I use to travel from Ballinasloe to Galway?

You can depart from Ballinasloe at stations such as Ballinasloe (Pauls Pub Dunlo St). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Galway at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ballinasloe and Galway. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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 ÂŁ5.06. 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 £4.29 if you’re lucky, or £4.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £5.16.

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 32.25 mi.
How long does the train between Ballinasloe and Galway take?
Ballinasloe to Galway is on average 0 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 40 mins.
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 07:45. 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 22:12. 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 hrs 40 mins.
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.

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