There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Durrow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
4h 8m€18–27Bus
- Take the bus from Merchants Road to Birrbus 844
- Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 823
5h 38m€19–27Drive 136 km
- Drive from Galway to Durrowcar 136 km
2h 1m€23–33Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Streetbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenuebus 735
6h 25m€34–48
Galway to Durrow by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Durrow is to train which costs €17 - €27 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Durrow is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Durrow. However, there are services departing from Merchants Road and arriving at Durrow via Birr and Portlaoise JFL Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Galway and Durrow is 179 km. The road distance is 136 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Durrow without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €17 - €27.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Galway to Durrow, including transfers.
Galway to Durrow bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Merchants Road station.
The best way to get from Galway to Durrow is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €17 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 5h 38m.
Galway to Durrow bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Birr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Durrow is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Galway to Durrow.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Durrow, IE-LS, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Portarlington every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merchants Road to Durrow via Birr and Portlaoise JFL Avenue in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Merchants Road to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Parkgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Portlaoise JFL Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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