What is the cheapest way to get from Roscommon to NUIG?

The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to NUIG is to bus via Galway Ceannt Station which costs €9 - €14 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Roscommon to NUIG?

The fastest way to get from Roscommon to NUIG is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Roscommon and NUIG?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roscommon and arriving at Galway Cathedral. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Roscommon and NUIG?

No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to NUIG. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Galway via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Roscommon to NUIG?

The distance between Roscommon and NUIG is 80 km. The road distance is 78.8 km.

How do I travel from Roscommon to NUIG without a car?

The best way to get from Roscommon to NUIG without a car is to bus which takes 1h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Roscommon to NUIG?

The bus from Roscommon to Galway Cathedral takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Roscommon to NUIG bus from?

Roscommon to NUIG bus services, operated by Roscommon Coaches, depart from Roscommon station.

Where do I catch the Roscommon to NUIG train from?

Roscommon to NUIG train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.

Train or bus from Roscommon to NUIG?

The best way to get from Roscommon to NUIG is to bus which takes 1h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Roscommon to NUIG bus arrive?

Roscommon to NUIG bus services, operated by Roscommon Coaches, arrive at Galway Cathedral station.

Where does the Roscommon to NUIG train arrive?

Roscommon to NUIG train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.

Can I drive from Roscommon to NUIG?

Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to NUIG is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Roscommon to NUIG.

Where can I stay near NUIG?

There are 556+ hotels available in NUIG.

Roscommon to NUIG - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Roscommon to NUIG by bus, train, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the bus from Roscommon to Galway Cathedralbus 433
1h 36m
Bus via Galway Ceannt Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roscommon to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 425 / ...
2h 9m
€9–14
Train
1. Take the train from Roscommon to Athlonetrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Re / ...
2h 45m
€11–16
Drive 78.8 km
1. Drive from Roscommon to NUIGcar 78.8 km
1h 8m
€14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Roscommon to NUIGtaxi 78.8 km
1h 8m
€110–150

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Roscommon to NUIG.

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Distance: 80.3 km
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and NUIG, Ireland?

Roscommon Coaches operates a bus from Roscommon to Galway Cathedral 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roscommon to NUIG via Athlone and Galway in around 2h 45m.

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