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Are there buses running from Dublin to Galway?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Galway Coach Stn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.



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How much are the train tickets from Dublin to Galway? Well, on average, taking a Dublin to Galway train costs about 35 USD (one-way), but the price might increase if you need a last-minute ticket or on a hunt for a first-class ticket. The earlier you book your train tickets, the better offer you will get.

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The best way to get around Galway is by foot. There are lots of tiny streets and pedestrian-only areas, so it's easy to get anywhere within the central business district on your own two feet. Another convenient, inexpensive option is the city's bike-share program.

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Bus Éireann is a subsidiary of CIÉ and provides bus services throughout Ireland with the exception of Dublin City.

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Itinerary for Galway. For Galway, I would budget at least 2 full days to do sightseeing outside of Galway and at least half a day to see sights in Galway. Galway is perfectly placed to explore some of Ireland's top sights including the Cliffs of Moher and Connemara National Park. Both are fantastic destinations.

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Tickets. Aircoach tickets can be bought online or from customer staff at Dublin Airport. A return ticket from Dublin Airport to O'Connell Street (Dublin City Centre) typically costs around 9 Euros.

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Customers can purchase tickets through the following options:
  1. Online at www.citylink.ie. This option guarantees your seat.
  2. Standby tickets can be purchased directly from the coach driver by paying cash or card.
  3. By calling into the Citylink Ticket Office located at 17 Forster Street, Galway, or from our Ticket Agents.


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Trains run every three hours between Dublin and Galway. The earliest departure is at 17:30 in the afternoon, and the last departure from Dublin is at 19:35 which arrives into Galway at 22:04.

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  1. Breakfast or Lunch at The Lighthouse Cafe.
  2. Free Things to Do in Galway: Visit Charlie Byrne's Bookshop.
  3. One Day in Galway: Wander Around the Latin Quarter.
  4. Afternoon Tea At Cupan Tae.
  5. Eyre Square And #WhatLiftsYou Mural.
  6. Lunch At TGO Falafel Bar.
  7. What to Do in Galway: Walk on the River Corrib.


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You can choose to fly into any of the four airports at Dublin, Shannon, Knock or Cork and within an hour or two reach Galway, your final study destination. To get from the airport directly to Galway, you can take a bus, a train or a taxi. You can also choose to hire a car, which is remarkably affordable.

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Bus Travel The bus network is much more extensive than the rail network and buses are often considerably cheaper than trains. On the main inter city routes services are frequent but off the beaten track there may only be a one trip a day - or per week - so advance planning is essential.

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Every 20 mintues 7am - 3pm. Every 30 minutes 3 - 9pm. The times given above are approximate, not exact: eg some buses run from 7:15am, not from 7am. Always check the official timetables.

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