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Galway City Museum
The city’s main museum, covering Galway’s archaeology, maritime history and civic heritage beside the Spanish Arch.
Take a bus from Charleville to Galway and enjoy the approximately 65 miles (105 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 19:30.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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The city’s main museum, covering Galway’s archaeology, maritime history and civic heritage beside the Spanish Arch.
A small heritage museum in a historic watchtower explaining Galway’s fishing traditions and the Claddagh community.
A literary house museum dedicated to Nora Barnacle, Galway-born wife and muse of James Joyce.
Galway’s most atmospheric quarter, packed with colorful lanes, music, medieval streets and lively pedestrian areas.
The central public square and transport hub, useful as a base and a classic first stop in the city.
Galway’s best-known pedestrian street, lined with buskers, historic facades and constant city-centre energy.
Briny Atlantic oysters from Galway Bay, traditionally eaten fresh and closely tied to the city’s seafood heritage and oyster festival.
Tender lamb from nearby Connemara, valued for its rich flavour from grazing on coastal and upland pastures in the west of Ireland.
A creamy soup of local fish and shellfish, commonly served with brown bread and especially associated with Galway’s Atlantic seafood culture.
Established Galway favourite known for seasonal West of Ireland produce, thoughtful cooking, and a relaxed but polished dining room.
Popular central restaurant serving modern Irish and European dishes with local seafood, generous portions, and a friendly informal setting.
Well-known waterside restaurant by the Spanish Arch, praised for creative Irish cooking, local ingredients, and a cosy rustic atmosphere.
Official public transport app
Galway Coach Station, Galway -> Eyre Square, Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleville to Galway by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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