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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Letterkenny
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Letterkenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Galway for Letterkenny on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 48 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.
Live departures
Galway to Letterkenny bus times
The table below shows live departures for Galway to Letterkenny buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Galway | 4h48 | 1:33 PM Atu Letterkenny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Galway | 3h50 | 12:50 PM Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Galway | 4h50 | 4:50 PM Atu Letterkenny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Galway | 4h48 | 6:58 PM Atu Letterkenny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Galway | 5h05 | 8:55 PM Atu Letterkenny | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 AM Galway | 4h23 | 10:23 AM Atu Letterkenny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Letterkenny
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Buses from Galway to Letterkenny run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 16:12. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 4h 43m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 16:12 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, City Direct, Bus Éireann from Galway to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Galway to Letterkenny with European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, City Direct, Bus Éireann for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Galway to Letterkenny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Letterkenny 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 Letterkenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Galway, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Galway, Bus Station and Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). When arriving in Letterkenny, you can end your trip in bus stations like Letterkenny Bus Station and Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Galway, Bus Station, which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Letterkenny Bus Station, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
- St. Eunan's Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- Donegal County Museum, a museum offering insights into the history and culture of County Donegal through various exhibits
- Glenveagh National Park, a scenic park featuring rugged landscapes, walking trails, and a historic castle
- Letterkenny Town Park, a well-maintained public park with gardens, walking paths, and a children's play area
- An Grianán Theatre, a modern venue hosting a variety of performances including plays, concerts, and cultural events.
- Arena 7 Entertainment Complex, a family-friendly center with bowling, laser tag, and dining options
- Letterkenny Cathedral, a striking neo-Gothic cathedral with impressive architecture
- Ballymacool Park, a spacious park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks
- Tropical World, a vibrant indoor attraction featuring exotic animals and plants
- Oakfield Park, a beautifully landscaped garden with a narrow-gauge railway and walking trails.
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