- Must visit
Galway City Museum
The city’s main museum explores Galway’s history, archaeology, sea heritage, and local identity in a prime riverside setting by the Spanish Arch.
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Compare train and bus for Gort to Galway
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gort to Galway among Omio's users.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Gort to Galway Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Bus Éireann | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gort to Galway
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Take a bus from Gort to Galway and enjoy the approximately 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 21:55.
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 17 miles (28 km) |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Things to do in Galway
Discover the best of Galway — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Galway trip today.
- Recommended
Galway Arts Centre
Contemporary visual arts centre with changing exhibitions by Irish and international artists. A strong stop for modern culture in the city centre.
- Recommended
University of Galway Arts Millennium Building Gallery
University gallery presenting ambitious contemporary art shows and commissions. It is respected nationally and sits within the University of Galway campus.
- Must visit
Eyre Square
Galway’s central public square with memorials, greenery, and frequent events. It is the city’s main meeting point and a practical sightseeing base.
- Must visit
Shop Street
Lively pedestrian street known for buskers, colorful shopfronts, and constant atmosphere. It captures the social energy many visitors expect from Galway.
- Must visit
The Claddagh
Historic former fishing village west of the centre. Its lanes, cottages, and bay views make it one of Galway’s most distinctive neighborhoods.
- Gluten-free
Galway Bay Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Galway Bay, prized for their clean briny taste and strong link to the city’s long shellfish tradition.
Galway Seafood Chowder
A rich seafood soup of white fish, mussels, salmon or prawns in a creamy broth, common on Galway menus because of the Atlantic catch.
Black Pudding
Traditional Irish sausage made with pork, oats and spices. It is a staple in breakfasts across Galway and the west of Ireland.
Aniar
Michelin-starred dining by Galway Bay, known for elegant seasonal Irish cooking and a refined yet welcoming atmosphere.
Kai Restaurant
Well-regarded modern Irish restaurant serving local seafood and produce in a polished but relaxed setting.
The Quays Bar
Popular pub and restaurant known for hearty Irish dishes, oysters and live music in a bustling traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland. Rooms and dining cost more than many smaller European cities, but buses are reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% for good service is appreciated if not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Bus from Gort to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gort 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gort to Galway
Most Gort to Galway buses use the Gort, Market Square to Galway, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Use this guide to compare Gort and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gort
Arrival bus stations in Galway
Which Gort station do buses to Galway leave from?
Buses from Gort to Galway leave from Gort, Market Square. The station is from Gort city centre at Market Square Gort, Ballyhugh, Co. Galway, Ireland.
Gort, Market SquareMarket Square Gort, Ballyhugh, Co. Galway, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gort, Market Square from Gort city centre
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Gort, Market Square bus station facilities and services
Gort, Market Square has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gort, Market Square. ATMs are available at Gort, Market Square.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gort, Market Square.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gort, Market Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gort, Market Square: Accessible via sidewalk ramps.
Which Galway station do buses from Gort arrive at?
Buses from Gort to Galway most often arrive at Galway, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Galway arrival station.
Galway, Bus StationGalway Bus Station, Galway, Co. Galway, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Bus425 · 42m · €6
425 · 45m · €6
Galway, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Galway, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd)
City-centre transport
Getting to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) from Galway city centre
Bus404, 409 · 10m · €4 · every ~14 min
251 · 11m · €9
409, 404, 402 · 13m · €3 · every ~18 min
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