There are 3 ways to get from Cavan to Galway by bus, car, or train
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Cavan to Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cavan to Galway is to bus and train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cavan to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cavan Bus Stn and arriving at Galway Ceannt. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Cavan and Galway is 176 km. The road distance is 165.6 km.
The best way to get from Cavan to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs €27 - €40.
The bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Cavan to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cavan Bus Stn station.
Cavan to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to Galway is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Cavan to Galway.
There are 685+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt twice a week. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Streamline also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €27–40
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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