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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Tipperary is to bus via Limerick which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Tipperary is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Tipperary?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Station and arriving at Tipperary via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Galway to Tipperary?

The distance between Galway and Tipperary is 137 km. The road distance is 139 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Tipperary without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 3h 18m and costs €18 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Galway to Tipperary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Tipperary bus from?

Galway to Tipperary bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.

Train or bus from Galway to Tipperary?

The best way to get from Galway to Tipperary is to bus via Limerick which takes 3h 18m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Galway to Tipperary bus arrive?

Galway to Tipperary bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.

Can I drive from Galway to Tipperary?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Tipperary is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Galway to Tipperary.

Where can I stay near Tipperary?

There are 89+ hotels available in Tipperary.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Tipperary 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.

Bus via Limerick
best
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Henry Street251
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tipperary55
3h 18m
€19–35
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Galway to LimerickIc
4h 22m
€18–34
Drive 139 km
1. Drive from Galway to Tipperary139 km
1h 38m
€24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tipperary55
3h 55m
€24–41

Galway to Tipperary by bus and foot

56Weekly Services

3h 18mAverage Duration

€19Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 137.4 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Galway Coach Station to Tipperary via Henry Street and Limerick Colbert Station in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Limerick 4 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 57m.

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