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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Knock to Galway
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 07
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
1 h 17 m
Buses on Sep 07
8
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 8 buses from Knock to Galway, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 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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7:10 AM1h20Knock8:30 AMGalway$221One-way0 transfers- 9:13 AM1h22Knock10:35 AMGalway$221One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM1h20Knock12:33 PMGalway$221One-way0 transfers
- 1:13 PM1h25Knock2:38 PMGalway$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM1h13Knock8:33 PMGalway$221One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM1h15Knock1:05 PMGalwayFind prices0 transfers
- 3:08 PM1h19Knock4:27 PMGalway$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM1h20Knock8:30 AMGalway$221One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM1h20Knock12:33 PMGalway$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Knock to Galway Bus Timetables
| 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 $0.00 |
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 $0.00 |
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 $0.00 |
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 $0.00 |
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Knock to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Knock to Galway buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:13 PM Knock | 1h20 | 6:33 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Knock | 1h20 | 7:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Knock | 1h13 | 8:33 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 PM Knock | 1h20 | 11:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
| 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 | |
| 11:50 AM Knock | 1h15 | 1:05 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Knock to Galway
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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.
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 36 miles (58 km) |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
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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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.
FAQs: Bus from Knock to Galway
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Knock to Galway
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.
Departure bus stations in Knock
Arrival bus stations in Galway
Which Knock station do buses to Galway leave from?
Buses from Knock to Galway leave from Knock, St Anne's (R329). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Knock city centre at Carrowmore, Knock, Co. Mayo, Ireland.
Knock, St Anne's (R329)Carrowmore, Knock, Co. Mayo, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Knock, St Anne's (R329) from Knock city centre
Knock, St Anne's (R329) is 1 km from Knock city centre. Public transport options include:
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Knock, St Anne's (R329) bus station facilities and services
Knock, St Anne's (R329) 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 Knock, St Anne's (R329). ATMs are available at Knock, St Anne's (R329).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Knock, St Anne's (R329).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knock, St Anne's (R329): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knock, St Anne's (R329): Basic accessability for wheelchairs available.
Charlestown, Ireland West Airport KnockIreland West Airport Knock (NOC), Kilgariff, Charlestown, Co. Mayo, F12 P8P9, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock from Knock city centre
Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock is 5 km from Knock city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus64 · 19m · $14
Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock bus station facilities and services
Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock 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 Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock. ATMs are available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charlestown, Ireland West Airport Knock: Basic wheelchair accessibility available.
Which Galway station do buses from Knock arrive at?
Buses from Knock 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 · $7
425 · 45m · $7
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 · $5 · every ~14 min
251 · 11m · $11
409, 404, 402 · 13m · $4 · every ~18 min
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway)Newcastle Rd, Galway, H91 YR71, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) from Galway city centre
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) is 1 km from Galway city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNg05 · 29m · $2
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway). ATMs are located inside the hospital building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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