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No matter where you are in the world, we’re thrilled to welcome you to the 8th IREYPAA convention at the Shearwater hotel in Ballinasloe Co. Galway, Ireland. We’re here to help with any transportation requirements you might have and make your journey more convenient. Enclosed are info links for buses, trains and car rental for the weekend. To facilitate transportation for a group of mad things like yourselves, feel free to drop us an email with any questions you may have. Or, if you prefer, you can even call us on (085)7670566. We look forward to helping you make arrangements in any way we can!
Cork Airport – Ballinasloe
We’ll start with map, shall we?
Cork Airport, Co. Cork to Ballinasloe, Co. Galway – Google Maps
Car Rental From Cork Airport
Car rental is the most efficient way to travel and would also be a very cost effective way to go. You can get a car rental for a low as €110 for 27-29 March. Here is a link to request a price for the vehicle you require –
Cheap car rental Cork Airport – Rentalcars.com
By Taxi
Taxi from Cork airport is a quicker option but very expensive and the price would be between €350 – €450 one way. It would take roughly 3 hours.
Cork Airport | Taxi
Cork Airport Taxis and Chauffeurs (Online booking only)
Cork Transfers Direct | Cork Airport Taxis
By Bus
Unfortunately there is no direct route from Cork Airport to Ballinasoe. No direct service. Typical route:
- Bus from Cork (Coburg St) to Galway Coach Station
- Change to a bus to Ballinasloe
Duration: ~4½ hours total rome2rio.com+1rome2rio.com+1
Cost: ~€29–40 irishrail.ie+7rome2rio.com+7reddit.com+7
Frequency: ~4 departures per week; check schedules for your intended date
Convenience: Infrequent, long layover in Galway