There are 4 ways to get from Clonmacnoise to Galway by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 850 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clonmacnoise to Athlone Station850
- Take the train from Athlone to GalwayIc / ...
2h 34m€10–16Bus
- Take the bus from Clonmacnoise to Birr850
- Take the bus from Birr to Merchants Road844
3h 44m€13–18Drive 81.6 km
- Drive from Clonmacnoise to Galway81.6 km
57 min€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clonmacnoise to Galway81.6 km
57 min€120–150
Clonmacnoise to Galway by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clonmacnoise to Galway is to line 850 bus and train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Clonmacnoise to Galway is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Clonmacnoise to Galway. However, there are services departing from Clonmacnoise and arriving at Merchants Road via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Clonmacnoise and Galway is 101 km. The road distance is 81.6 km.
The best way to get from Clonmacnoise to Galway without a car is to line 850 bus and train which takes 2h 34m and costs €10 - €16.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Clonmacnoise to Galway, including transfers.
Clonmacnoise to Galway bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Clonmacnoise station.
Clonmacnoise to Galway bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Birr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clonmacnoise to Galway is 82 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Clonmacnoise to Galway.
There are 553+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Clonmacnoise, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clonmacnoise to Merchants Road via Birr in around 3h 44m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Clonmacnoise to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Clonmacnoise to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to Merchants Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Ray O'Hara's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 227 2731
- Website
- ray-oharas-taxis.business.site
Danny's Taxi Athlone
- Phone
- +353 87 131 3647
- Website
- dannystaxi.business.site
Cool Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 111 3333
- Website
- coolcabs.ie
AM to PM Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 86 105 7796
- Website
- athlonetaxi.ie
A2B Cabs Athlone
- Phone
- +353 90 649 4400
- Website
- a2b-cabs-athlone.business.site
Mighty Cabs
- Phone
- +353 90 964 4222
- Website
- mightycabs.ie
Kenny Cabs
- Phone
- +353 90 964 4444
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