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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from County Carlow to Galway

Cheapest
2 h 35 min
Car
221 km.
from $12
Other
5 h 38 min
162 km.
from $41
6 h 14 min
162 km.
from $31.50

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Carlow to Kildare
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19
Train from Portarlington to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Bus operators

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Hanover Bus Park to Moate
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Moate to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.29–$24.20

J.J.Kavanagh & Sons

Phone:
+353 818 333 222
Email:
Website:
jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Hanover Bus Park to Galway
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from County Carlow to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from County Carlow to Galway is to bus which costs $17.39 - $25 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from County Carlow to Galway?

The fastest way to get from County Carlow to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between County Carlow and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from County Carlow to Galway. However, there are services departing from Garryhill and arriving at Galway Cathedral via Hanover Bus Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from County Carlow to Galway?

The distance between County Carlow and Galway is 249 km. The road distance is 222.5 km.

How do I travel from County Carlow to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from County Carlow to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $17.39 - $25 .

How long does it take to get from County Carlow to Galway?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from County Carlow to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the County Carlow to Galway bus from?

County Carlow to Galway bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Hanover Bus Park station.

Train or bus from County Carlow to Galway?

The best way to get from County Carlow to Galway is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $17.39 - $25 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the County Carlow to Galway bus arrive?

County Carlow to Galway bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Galway Cathedral station.

Can I drive from County Carlow to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between County Carlow to Galway is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from County Carlow to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 481+ hotels available in Galway. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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