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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Killarney to Galway
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Killarney to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Killarney to Galway will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Killarney to Galway without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Killarney to Galway
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Killarney to Galway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Killarney to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Killarney to Galway buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 AM Killarney | 5h15 | 9:45 AM Galway | 2 transfers | |
| 6:30 AM Killarney | 5h15 | 11:45 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 AM Killarney | 3h35 | 11:05 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 9:30 AM Killarney | 4h35 | 2:05 PM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 AM Killarney | 4h35 | 4:05 PM Galway | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Killarney to Galway
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Buses from Killarney to Galway run on average 75 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 18:05. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 75 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 07:05 |
Last bus 18:05 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Dublin Coach from Killarney to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Killarney to Galway with European Sleeper, Dublin Coach for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Killarney to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killarney 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.
When departing from Killarney, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Killarney, Bus Station and Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital). When arriving in Galway, you can end your trip in bus stations like Galway, Bus Station and Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Killarney, Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Galway, Bus Station, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.
- Eyre Square, a central public park known for its historical monuments and vibrant atmosphere
- Galway Cathedral, an impressive stone cathedral featuring stunning architecture and stained glass windows
- Spanish Arch, a 16th-century stone archway and remnant of the city's medieval walls
- Galway City Museum, a cultural institution offering exhibits on local history and heritage
- Salthill Promenade, a scenic coastal walkway offering views of Galway Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
- Walk along the Salthill Promenade, offering scenic views of Galway Bay and a refreshing sea breeze
- Discover the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area filled with colorful shops, pubs, and street performers
- Explore the Claddagh, a historic fishing village known for its traditional Irish charm and iconic Claddagh ring
- Enjoy a traditional Irish music session in one of Galway's lively pubs
- Take a boat tour to the Aran Islands, offering stunning landscapes and a glimpse into traditional Irish life.
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