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Galway to Dublin Bus Schedule
Bus from Galway to Dublin: Journey Information
There are 25 intercity buses per day from Galway to Dublin. Traveling by bus from Galway to Dublin usually takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 116 mi (186 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 30m |
| Cheapest price | HRK 138.37 |
| Trips per day | 25 |
| Most frequent service | Irish Citylink |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Average score for buses from Galway to Dublin
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
4.3
Price trends for buses from Galway to Dublin
Average bus ticket prices from Galway to Dublin by month
What bus companies travel from Galway to Dublin?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Galway to Dublin. Irish Citylink connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Citylink | 25 | 2h 30m | HRK 138.37 |
Book Irish Citylink from Galway to Dublin from HRK 138. There are 25 trips per day offered by Irish Citylink from Galway to Dublin and you can expect on average to pay for a Irish Citylink ticket to Dublin. In Galway, Irish Citylink departs to Dublin from New Coach Station . In Dublin, Irish Citylink arrives at Dublin Bachelors Walk .
An average trip on Irish Citylink from Galway to Dublin takes 2 hours and 30 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Galway to Dublin
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 116 miles from Galway to Dublin. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Dublin. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Galway to Dublin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 25 scheduled buses that travel from Galway to Dublin every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Galway to Dublin without transferring.
City Information
Dublin
Dublin is a melting pot that effortlessly blends traditional Irish culture with modern luxury, creating one of the most unique cultural experiences in Europe. Voted one of the most walkable cities in Europe, Dublin offers many pleasant surprises to explorers who enjoy seeing the city on foot. The best place to stroll around is Grafton Street, a busy shopping quarter that offers everything from designer boutiques to quaint bookshops. If you are looking to dive into the unique Celtic root of the Irish culture, head over to Trinity College and marvel at The Book of Kells, which dates back to 800 A.D. If you’re a nature-lover, head over to St. Stephen’s Green and enjoy a picnic away from the crowd without having to leave Central Dublin.
Dublin’s food scene has enjoyed a successful renaissance since the 90s, and the city boasts a wide range of cuisines now. For some of the best dishes in town, head over to the area south of Liffey. If you wish to try delightful cakes or puddings, Queen of Tarts is the place to be.
The two principal train stations in Dublin are the Heuston Station and Connolly Station. The Dublin Airport is located north of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Galway?
Main departure station: New Coach Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Galway.
All bus stations in Galway:
New Coach Station
Where does the bus arrive in Dublin?
Main arrival station: Dublin Bachelors Walk
All buses from Galway arrive at one main station in Dublin.
All bus stations in Dublin:
Dublin Bachelors Walk
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