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How to Travel from

Cork to Galway City

by Rideshare or Car

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Galway City
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Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Cork to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83
Train from Limerick to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.65–$31.84

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$25.48
Bus from Ennis Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.10–$17.83

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$29.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cork to Galway City?

The cheapest way to get from Cork to Galway City is to bus which costs $15.22 - $27.17 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cork to Galway City?

The fastest way to get from Cork to Galway City is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Cork and Galway City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cork Anderson's Quay and arriving at Galway Ceannt Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Cork and Galway City?

No, there is no direct train from Cork to Galway City. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Galway via Limerick Junction and Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Cork to Galway City?

The distance between Cork and Galway City is 196 km. The road distance is 195.9 km.

How do I travel from Cork to Galway City without a car?

The best way to get from Cork to Galway City without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $15.22 - $27.17 .

How long does it take to get from Cork to Galway City?

The bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cork to Galway City bus from?

Cork to Galway City bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Anderson's Quay station.

Where do I catch the Cork to Galway City train from?

Cork to Galway City train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Cork station.

Train or bus from Cork to Galway City?

The best way to get from Cork to Galway City is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $15.22 - $27.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Cork to Galway City bus arrive?

Cork to Galway City bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.

What is the time difference between Cork and Galway City?

It is currently 05:20 at both, Cork and Galway City.

Where does the Cork to Galway City train arrive?

Cork to Galway City train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Limerick Junction station.

Can I drive from Cork to Galway City?

Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Galway City is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Cork to Galway City.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cork to Galway City?

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Where can I stay near Galway City?

There are 487+ hotels available in Galway City. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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