The average bus between Belfast and County Galway takes 6h 31m and the fastest bus takes 5h 39m. There is a bus service every few hours from Belfast to County Galway. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Belfast and County Galway. The earliest departure is at 3:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Belfast is at 9:50 PM which arrives into County Galway at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Terminal 1 Zone 1 and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Belfast to County Galway? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to County Galway. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station and arriving at ATU Galway station via Terminal 1 Zone 1 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Belfast to County Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Grand Central Station.
Belfast to County Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
The distance between Belfast and County Galway is 245.3 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Celestica via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 11, and ATU Galway in around 5h 46m.