What is the cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Galway is to bus which costs €10 - €19 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlerea to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Castlerea and Galway?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castlerea and arriving at Galway Ceannt Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Castlerea and Galway?

No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Galway. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Galway via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Castlerea to Galway?

The distance between Castlerea and Galway is 89 km. The road distance is 75.3 km.

How do I travel from Castlerea to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €10 - €19.

How long does it take to get from Castlerea to Galway?

The bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt Station takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Galway bus from?

Castlerea to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlerea station.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Galway train from?

Castlerea to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.

Train or bus from Castlerea to Galway?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Galway is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €10 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €20 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Castlerea to Galway bus arrive?

Castlerea to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.

Where does the Castlerea to Galway train arrive?

Castlerea to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.

Can I drive from Castlerea to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Galway is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Castlerea to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 558+ hotels available in Galway.

Castlerea to Galway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Galway by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt Station429
2h 2m
€10–19
Train
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Athlone803 / ...
2. Take the train from Athlone to GalwayIc / ...
2h 49m
€13–19
Drive 75.3 km
1. Drive from Castlerea to Galway75.3 km
1h 7m
€13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castlerea to Galway75.3 km
1h 7m
€110–140

Castlerea to Galway by bus

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2h 2mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Castlerea to Galway.

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Distance: 88.6 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

Bus Éireann operates a bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Westlink Coaches also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlerea to Galway via Athlone in around 2h 49m.

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