Galway to Dublin bus with Eireagle

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Compare train and bus for Galway to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Galway to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €21.

Distance: 1638 miles (2637 km)

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3h 18m

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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Dublin by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galway to Dublin

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Buses from Galway to Dublin run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 1638 miles (2637 km) distance in 2h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1638 miles (2637 km)
Average bus duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
19:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Eireagle, Citylink from Galway to DublinYou can travel by bus between Galway to Dublin with Eireagle, Citylink for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Eireagle

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Eireagle frequency
8 a day

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Citylink frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Bus from Galway to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Galway to Dublin can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Galway to Dublin is $29 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Galway to Dublin is 2h 20m to travel the 1638 miles (2637 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Galway to Dublin leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Galway to Dublin leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Galway to Dublin with Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Galway to Dublin, you can count on Eireagle, Citylink for the best way to get you to Dublin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Galway and Dublin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dublin from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Galway and Dublin including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Galway to Dublin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Galway to Dublin.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Galway to Dublin.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Galway to Dublin.
No, luggage for the bus from Galway to Dublin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Galway to Dublin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Galway to Dublin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Galway to Dublin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Galway to Dublin.

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