The cheapest and fastest buses from Mullingar to Galway
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mullingar to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mullingar to Galway will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Mullingar to Galway without transferring at least once.






Live departures
Mullingar to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mullingar to Galway buses for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 PM Austin Friars Street | 3h10 | 9:25 PM Galway | 1 transfer | ||
![]() | 9:24 PM Mullingar Castle Street | 4h01 | 1:25 AM Galway | 1 transfer | ||
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Why book with Omio vs European Sleeper?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mullingar to Galway
Buses from Mullingar to Galway run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:22. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 29 |
Fastest bus 2h 47m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 20:22 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, Bus Éireann from Mullingar to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Mullingar to Galway with European Sleeper, Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, Bus Éireann for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mullingar to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mullingar 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.

- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- 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.
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
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