- 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gort to Galway
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €8
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €15
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 15
- Distance
- 28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gort to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gort to Galway will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 15 buses from Gort to Galway, including 15 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
7:30 AM 1h35 Gort 9:05 AM Galway €8 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
8:55 AM 0h50 Gort 9:45 AM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers9:55 AM 0h50 Gort 10:45 AM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers10:55 AM 0h50 Gort 11:45 AM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers11:55 AM 0h50 Gort 12:45 PM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:55 AM 0h50 Gort 9:45 AM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers9:55 AM 0h50 Gort 10:45 AM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers10:55 AM 0h50 Gort 11:45 AM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers11:55 AM 0h50 Gort 12:45 PM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers12:55 PM 0h50 Gort 1:45 PM Galway €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Gort to Galway trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gort to Galway.
The earliest bus from Gort to Galway leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gort to Galway leaves at 9:55 PM.
Gort to Galway Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Live departures
Gort to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gort to Galway buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Gort | 1h35 | 9:05 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Gort | 0h50 | 9:45 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Gort | 0h50 | 10:45 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Gort | 0h50 | 11:45 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 AM Gort | 0h50 | 12:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM Gort | 0h50 | 1:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 PM Gort | 0h50 | 2:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 PM Gort | 0h50 | 3:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Gort | 0h50 | 4:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann from Gort to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Gort to Galway with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
50m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
€15
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
11 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
€8
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gort and Galway
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Gort to Galway, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Galway. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gort and Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Gort to Galway has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gort to Galway.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gort to Galway.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Gort to Galway.
No, luggage for the bus from Gort to Galway needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gort to Galway.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gort to Galway.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gort to Galway.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gort to Galway.
Complete guide to Galway
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.
Plan your visit to Galway
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Galway.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Galway, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and during festivals. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial street vendors and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying vigilant in busy nightlife spots 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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gort and Galway including taking a train and bus.
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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
Bus stations for Gort to Galway
Check bus stations information for Gort and Galway, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Gort , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gort, Market Square . When arriving in Galway , you can end your journey in bus stations like Galway, Bus Station, Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gort, Market Square, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Galway, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
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