What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to The Rower?

The cheapest way to get from Galway to The Rower is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway to The Rower?

The fastest way to get from Galway to The Rower is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and The Rower?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to The Rower. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Kiltown via Heuston Station and Kilkenny Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and The Rower?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to The Rower. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Thomastown via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Galway to The Rower?

The distance between Galway and The Rower is 279 km. The road distance is 197.5 km.

How do I travel from Galway to The Rower without a car?

The best way to get from Galway to The Rower without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Galway to The Rower?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Galway to The Rower, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to The Rower bus from?

Galway to The Rower bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Galway to The Rower train from?

Galway to The Rower train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.

Train or bus from Galway to The Rower?

The best way to get from Galway to The Rower is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Galway to The Rower bus arrive?

Galway to The Rower bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.

Where does the Galway to The Rower train arrive?

Galway to The Rower train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Galway to The Rower?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to The Rower is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Galway to The Rower.

Where can I stay near The Rower?

There are 202+ hotels available in The Rower.

Galway to The Rower - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Thomastowntrain Re / ...
4h 53m
€53–73
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
6h 54m
€31–45
Drive 197.5 km
1. Drive from Galway to The Rowercar 197.5 km
2h 55m
€34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Kilkenny Stnbus 73
7h 1m
€35–51

Galway to The Rower by bus

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6h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 278.9 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and The Rower, Ireland?

You can take a train from Galway to The Rower via Kildare and Thomastown in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Kiltown via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, and Kilkenny Stn in around 6h 54m.

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