There are 4 ways to get from Loop Head to Galway by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse to Moyastabus C26
- Take the bus from Moyasta to Ennis Stationbus 336
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceanntbus 51
4h 57m€32–47Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse to Moyastabus C26
- Take the bus from Moyasta to Ennis Stationbus 336
- Take the train from Ennis to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h€25–38Drive 142.9 km
- Drive from Loop Head to Galwaycar 142.9 km
2h 9m€26–37Bus via Ennistimon
- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennistymonbus 333
- Take the bus from Ennistymon to Galway Ceanntbus 350
5h 52m€36–50
Loop Head to Galway by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loop Head to Galway is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Loop Head to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Loop Head to Galway. However, there are services departing from Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Moyasta and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Loop Head and Galway is 157 km. The road distance is 142.9 km.
The best way to get from Loop Head to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Loop Head to Galway, including transfers.
Loop Head to Galway bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, depart from Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse station.
Loop Head to Galway bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Limerick Clare, arrive at Moyasta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loop Head to Galway is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Loop Head to Galway.
There are 539+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Loop Head, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse to Galway Ceannt via Moyasta and Ennis Station in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Ennis to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse to Moyasta
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–7
Bus from Kilbaha Loop Head Lighthouse to Moyasta
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–5
- Cash
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Moyasta to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Moyasta to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Kilkee to Ennistymon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Ennistymon to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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