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Compare train and bus for Oranmore to Galway
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oranmore to Galway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$11 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oranmore to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oranmore to Galway buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:42 AM Oranmore Centre | 0h29 | 7:11 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:14 AM Oranmore Centre | 0h32 | 7:46 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:25 AM Oranmore North | 0h20 | 7:45 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:44 AM Oranmore Centre | 0h35 | 8:19 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:52 AM Oranmore North | 0h19 | 8:11 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Oranmore to Galway by train or bus
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Why should you book Oranmore to Galway buses with Omio?
Alibus as well as Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann and more offer buses services from Oranmore to Galway.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Healy Bus, Citylink or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Oranmore to Galway.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oranmore to Galway.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oranmore to Galway.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oranmore to Galway
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Buses from Oranmore to Galway run on average 25 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average bus duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 10m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Bus providers: Alibus, Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann from Oranmore to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Oranmore to Galway with Alibus, Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alibus
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
Healy Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Healy Bus frequency
2 a day
Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Citylink frequency
3 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Bus Éireann frequency
19 a day
FAQs: Bus from Oranmore to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oranmore 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Oranmore to Galway can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oranmore to Galway is $11 (€9) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Oranmore to Galway is 10m to travel the 5 miles (9 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Oranmore to Galway leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oranmore to Galway leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct buses a day from Oranmore to Galway with Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oranmore to Galway, you can count on Alibus, Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Galway. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oranmore and Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Galway from Oranmore is worth doing with a journey time of 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oranmore to Galway is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oranmore and Galway including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Oranmore to Galway.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oranmore to Galway:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Galway are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Galway include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oranmore to Galway depends on the bus companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oranmore to Galway.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Oranmore to Galway.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oranmore to Galway:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oranmore to Galway:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oranmore to Galway. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oranmore to Galway with the following bus company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oranmore to Galway with the following bus company: Alibus.
Since neither Oranmore nor Galway are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oranmore to Galway among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oranmore to Galway
Oranmore
Galway
The major bus station for departures in Oranmore is Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) for your trip from Oranmore to Galway.
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Galway is Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) for your trip to Galway from Oranmore.
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