There are 6 ways to get from Galway to Carrickmacross by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Carrickmacross N2bus 32
4h 27m€35–48Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 65
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Carrickmacrossbus 170
5h 43m€24–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Carrickmacrossbus 980 / ...
5h 1m€26–37Drive 205.2 km
- Drive from Galway to Carrickmacrosscar 205.2 km
2h 42m€35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Cavan Cathedralbus Gm13
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Carrickmacrossbus 170
5h 4mTrain
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
5h 39m€36–53
Galway to Carrickmacross by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Carrickmacross is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Carrickmacross is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to Carrickmacross. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Station and arriving at Carrickmacross N2 via Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Galway and Carrickmacross is 290 km. The road distance is 205.2 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Carrickmacross without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 4h 27m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Galway to Carrickmacross, including transfers.
Galway to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.
The best way to get from Galway to Carrickmacross is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 4h 27m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 39m.
Galway to Carrickmacross bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Carrickmacross is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Galway to Carrickmacross.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Carrickmacross, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Station to Carrickmacross N2 via Dublin Airport Zone 11 and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Carrickmacross via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, and Dundalk Clarke Station in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–26
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Carrickmacross N2
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Abbey Street to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Cavan Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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