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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$22
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$22
Fastest journey on Oct 22
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
1 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 22
7
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Knock to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Knock to Galway will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 7 buses from Knock to Galway, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
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Take a bus from Knock to Galway and enjoy the approximately 36 miles (58 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:22.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:22 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Knock to Galway.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 12:33PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Bus Feda Teoranta | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 01:13PM | Arrival Time 02:38PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Bus Feda Teoranta | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 03:08PM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 05:13PM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Bus Feda Teoranta | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Expressway (Bus Éireann) | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:33PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Bus Feda Teoranta | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0 |
The table below shows live departures for Knock to Galway buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 PM Knock | 1h13 | 8:33 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
![]() | 7:10 AM Knock | 1h20 | 8:30 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Knock | 1h22 | 10:35 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Knock | 1h20 | 12:33 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:13 PM Knock | 1h25 | 2:38 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Knock | 1h19 | 4:27 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:13 PM Knock | 1h20 | 6:33 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city’s main museum explores Galway’s history, archaeology, sea heritage, and local identity in a prime riverside setting by the Spanish Arch.
Contemporary visual arts centre with changing exhibitions by Irish and international artists. A strong stop for modern culture in the city centre.
University gallery presenting ambitious contemporary art shows and commissions. It is respected nationally and sits within the University of Galway campus.
Galway’s central public square with memorials, greenery, and frequent events. It is the city’s main meeting point and a practical sightseeing base.
Lively pedestrian street known for buskers, colorful shopfronts, and constant atmosphere. It captures the social energy many visitors expect from Galway.
Historic former fishing village west of the centre. Its lanes, cottages, and bay views make it one of Galway’s most distinctive neighborhoods.
Fresh oysters from nearby Galway Bay, prized for their clean briny taste and strong link to the city’s long shellfish tradition.
A rich seafood soup of white fish, mussels, salmon or prawns in a creamy broth, common on Galway menus because of the Atlantic catch.
Traditional Irish sausage made with pork, oats and spices. It is a staple in breakfasts across Galway and the west of Ireland.
Michelin-starred dining by Galway Bay, known for elegant seasonal Irish cooking and a refined yet welcoming atmosphere.
Well-regarded modern Irish restaurant serving local seafood and produce in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular pub and restaurant known for hearty Irish dishes, oysters and live music in a bustling traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Ireland. Rooms and dining cost more than many smaller European cities, but buses are reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% for good service is appreciated if not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knock 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.

Most Knock to Galway buses use the Knock, St Anne's (R329) to Galway, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Use this guide to compare Knock and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Knock, St Anne's (R329) is 1 km from Knock city centre. Public transport options include:
Knock, St Anne's (R329) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Knock, St Anne's (R329). ATMs are available at Knock, St Anne's (R329).
Ticket office support is available at Knock, St Anne's (R329).
Available at Knock, St Anne's (R329): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Knock, St Anne's (R329): Basic accessability for wheelchairs available.
Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock is 5 km from Knock city centre. Public transport options include:
Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock. ATMs are available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock.
Ticket office support is available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock.
Available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock: Basic wheelchair accessibility available.
Galway, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Bus Station.
Available at Galway, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) is 1 km from Galway city centre. Public transport options include:
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway). ATMs are located inside the hospital building.
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway).
Available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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