Galway to Dublin bus with Eireagle

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Dublin

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

2637 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Dublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Galway to Dublin will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Galway for Dublin on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 2637 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Citylink
    1:00 AM3h30
    Galway
    4:30 AMParkgate Street
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    5:00 AM3h30
    Galway
    8:30 AMParkgate Street
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • Citylink
    12:01 AM3h34
    Galway
    3:35 AMHeuston Station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Citylink
    2:15 AM3h20
    Galway
    5:35 AMHeuston Station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Citylink
    2:45 AM3h26
    Galway
    6:11 AMHeuston Station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Galway to Dublin

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $27. 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 $27, and a bus costs an average of $26.

Distance: 1638 miles (2637 km)

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Train

$29

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Galway to Dublin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Dublin buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Citylink12:01 AM Galway
3h34
3:35 AM Heuston Station1 transfer
Citylink1:00 AM Galway
3h30
4:30 AM Parkgate Street0 transfersDirect
Citylink2:15 AM Galway
3h20
5:35 AM Heuston Station1 transfer
Citylink2:45 AM Galway
3h26
6:11 AM Heuston Station1 transfer
Citylink3:15 AM Galway
3h26
6:41 AM Heuston Station1 transfer

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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
12:01 AM
Last bus
7:15 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.

FAQs
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 bus and train.
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.
Since neither Galway nor Dublin are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Belarus. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Belarus is the Belarusian ruble (BYN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger stores.
In Dublin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and busy streets. ATM scams and fake charity collectors have also been reported. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overcharging. Staying alert in nightlife areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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