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Cheap bus tickets from Limerick to Galway
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Bus from Limerick to Galway: Journey Information
There are 16 intercity buses per day from Limerick to Galway. Traveling by bus from Limerick to Galway usually takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes, but the fastest Irish Citylink bus can make the trip in 1 hour and 15 minutes.
- Distance
- 45 mi (73 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 15m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 524.25
- Trips per day
- 16
- Most frequent service
- Irish Citylink
- Bus lines
- 1
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Limerick to Galway Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Limerick to Galway:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Limerick to Galway?
Bus tickets for a trip from Limerick to Galway cost CZK 533 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Limerick to Galway by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Limerick to Galway in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 519 to CZK 519. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Galway this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 519.
Average bus ticket prices from Limerick to Galway by month
Traveling from Limerick to Galway by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around CZK 541 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Limerick to Galway?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Limerick to Galway. 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 | 16 | 1h 17m | CZK 533.32 |
Book Irish Citylink from Limerick to Galway from CZK 524.25. There are 16 trips per day offered by Irish Citylink from Limerick to Galway and you can expect on average to pay CZK 533.32 for a Irish Citylink ticket to Galway. In Limerick, Irish Citylink departs to Galway from 104 Henry St - Hibernian Insurance. In Galway, Irish Citylink arrives at New Coach Station and one other station.
An average trip on Irish Citylink from Limerick to Galway takes 1 hour and 17 minutes, while the fastest available Irish Citylink trip will get you to Galway in 1 hour and 15 minutes.
On weekends, Irish Citylink offers 16 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CZK 524.25 for a weekend trip to Galway.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Limerick to Galway
There are 16 scheduled buses that travel from Limerick to Galway 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 Limerick to Galway without transferring.
Trips per day
16
Direct trips
16
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 18 minutes to cover the 45 miles from Limerick to Galway. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. 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.
Distance (mi)
45
Distance (km)
73
The first bus leaves at 9:45 AM and the last bus leaves at 9:45 PM. To see the times for all buses from Limerick to Galway, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
9:45am
Latest bus
9:45pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Galway at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Limerick
Located on the River Shannon in the Munster province of Ireland, Limerick is a charming city with a lot to offer visitors and locals alike. Medieval castles and churches give the city a feeling of historical weight, while the lively bars and modern collection of shops ensure Limerick is an exciting place to explore.
To discover Limerick's history, your first stop should be King John's castle. This 13th-century castle overlooks the River Shannon and is home to a new museum offering hands-on experiences exhibits. The Hunt Museum and the Limerick City Gallery of Art are also available for culture-lovers, showcasing many famous works of art.
Although Limerick has many streets filled with all the usual modern high street shops, those looking for a more unique experience should visit the Milk Market. Many local vendors sell their wares at the Milk Market, where you can buy anything from local organic foods to hand-crafted jewelry.
Limerick can be reached by plane, bus, train, and car. Shannon Airport serves the city, with many international flight routes. Irish Citylink and National Express buses connect Limerick to Cork,Galway, Dublin, and more. Ireland’s train network serves Limerick for easy access by rail.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Limerick?
Main departure station: 104 Henry St - Hibernian Insurance
Most buses depart from the main station in Limerick.
All bus stations in Limerick:
- 104 Henry St - Hibernian Insurance
Where does the bus arrive in Galway?
Main arrival station: New Coach Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Galway.
All bus stations in Galway:
- New Coach Station
- GMIT Public Bus Stop
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