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

The cheapest way to get from Effin to Galway is to line 329 bus and bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Effin to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Effin and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Effin to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Effin and arriving at Galway Ceannt Station via Kilmallock and Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Effin to Galway?

The distance between Effin and Galway is 138 km. The road distance is 135.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Effin to Galway without a car is to line 329 bus and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €18 - €27.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Effin to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Effin to Galway bus from?

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

Train or bus from Effin to Galway?

The best way to get from Effin to Galway is to line 329 bus and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €18 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Effin to Galway bus arrive?

Effin to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.

Can I drive from Effin to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Effin to Galway is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Effin to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 566+ hotels available in Galway.

Effin to Galway - 4 ways to travel via train, line 329 bus, bus, and car

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

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

Line 329 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kilmallock to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 329
2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
4h 25m
€18–27
Train
1. Take the train from Charleville to Portarlingtontrain 203 / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Re
4h 33m
€39–53
Drive 135.7 km
1. Drive from Effin to Galwaycar 135.7 km
1h 39m
€23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charleville to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
4h 49m
€21–29

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 138.5 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Effin to Galway Ceannt Station via Kilmallock, Limerick Colbert Station, and Henry Street in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Effin to Galway via Charleville and Portarlington in around 4h 33m.

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