There are 5 ways to get from Tallow to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Cork
best- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
5h 46m€31–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mallow to Galway Ceanntbus 51
7h 4m€27–40Train
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 56m€68–89Drive 193.1 km
- Drive from Tallow to Galwaycar 193.1 km
2h 25m€35–50Line 363 bus, line 530 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tallow to Fermoybus 363
- Take the bus from Fermoy to Mallow Stationbus 530
- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
7h 6m
Tallow to Galway by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tallow to Galway is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tallow to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallow to Galway. However, there are services departing from Tallow and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Fermoy and Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallow to Galway. However, there are services departing from Midleton and arriving at Galway via Cork, Limerick Junction and Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Tallow and Galway is 257 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.
The best way to get from Tallow to Galway without a car is to bus via Cork which takes 5h 46m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Tallow to Galway, including transfers.
Tallow to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Tallow to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Tallow to Galway is to bus via Cork which takes 5h 46m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €90 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Tallow, IE-WD, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tallow to Galway via Midleton, Cork, Limerick Junction, and Limerick in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Mallow to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Mallow to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 58 22076
- waterford@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Waterford
Bus from Tallow to Fermoy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Waterford
- Phone
- 025 - 51454
- info@locallinkcork.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cork
Bus from Fermoy to Mallow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cork
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Booking & Getting There
Tallow to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Tallow to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallow to Galway is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Tallow to Galway.
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