Dublin to Galway Bus

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Dublin to Galway Route Summary

Dublin to Galway bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 35 daily bus departures available, including 6 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Dublin bus station at 00:15h, arriving at Galway bus station at 02:45h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 02:30h the following day.
Departure station and country Dublin, Ireland
Arrival station and country Galway, Ireland
Travel Distance 209 km
Average Trip Duration 02h 30min
Total Departures 35
Popular Operators Irish Citylink
Lowest Price €17
Transportation Options Bus



Getting from Dublin and Galway by bus

The shortest travel distance between Dublin and Galway is 209 km. The fastest bus which departs at 00:15 has a travel time of 02:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:31h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Galway earlier, there are 6 night buses from Dublin to Galway. The overnight buses depart between 21:45 and 23:59 and arrive between 00:15 and 02:30 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Galway:
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Bus companies operating the Dublin to Galway route

Irish Citylink is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 6 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Dublin or Galway bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Dublin

You can see information about the departure station and stops Dublin here

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  Galway

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Galway here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €17 (One-Way) or €34 (Return).

Travel reviews for Dublin to Galway bus

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