What is the cheapest way to get from Cong to NUIG?

The cheapest way to get from Cong to NUIG is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cong to NUIG?

The fastest way to get from Cong to NUIG is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct bus between Cong and NUIG?

No, there is no direct bus from Cong to NUIG. However, there are services departing from Cong and arriving at University South via Headford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Cong to NUIG?

The distance between Cong and NUIG is 43 km. The road distance is 41.8 km.

How do I travel from Cong to NUIG without a car?

The best way to get from Cong to NUIG without a car is to line 422 bus and line 435 bus which takes 2h 14m and costs €9 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Cong to NUIG?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Cong to NUIG, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cong to NUIG bus from?

Cong to NUIG bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cong station.

Where does the Cong to NUIG bus arrive?

Cong to NUIG bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Headford station.

Can I drive from Cong to NUIG?

Yes, the driving distance between Cong to NUIG is 42 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Cong to NUIG.

Where can I stay near NUIG?

There are 500+ hotels available in NUIG.

Cong to NUIG - 5 ways to travel via line 422 bus, line 435 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Cong to NUIG by bus, 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.

Line 422 bus, line 435 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cong to Headford422
2. Take the bus from Headford to University South435
2h 14m
€10–14
Drive 41.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cong to NUIG41.8 km
37 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cong to NUIG41.8 km
37 min
€65–80
Line 422 bus, line 456 bus
1. Take the bus from Cong to Headford422
2. Take the bus from Headford to Galway Ceannt Station456
2h 14m
€10–15
Line 431 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Cong to Claremorris431
2. Take the bus from Claremorris to Galway, Bus Station64 / ...
2h 42m

Cong to NUIG by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

2h 14mAverage Duration

€10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 43 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Cong, IE-MO, Ireland and NUIG, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Cong to NUIG via Headford and University South in around 2h 14m.

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