There are 3 ways to get from Louisburgh to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Line 450 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Louisburgh to Westportbus 450
- Take the bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 456
3h 13m€14–21Train
- Take the train from Westport to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Re / ...
4h 9m€53–68Drive 95.8 km
- Drive from Louisburgh to Galwaycar 95.8 km
1h 22m€16–23
Louisburgh to Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisburgh to Galway is to line 450 bus and bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Louisburgh to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisburgh to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Louisburgh and arriving at Galway Ceannt Station via Westport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Louisburgh and Galway is 101 km. The road distance is 95.8 km.
The best way to get from Louisburgh to Galway without a car is to line 450 bus and bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Louisburgh to Galway, including transfers.
Louisburgh to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Louisburgh station.
The best way to get from Louisburgh to Galway is to line 450 bus and bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €14 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €70 and takes 4h 9m.
Louisburgh to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Westport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisburgh to Galway is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Louisburgh to Galway.
What companies run services between Louisburgh, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Louisburgh to Galway Ceannt Station via Westport in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Louisburgh to Galway via Westport and Athlone in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Westport to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Louisburgh to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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