The average bus between Donabate and Galway takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 2h 41m. There is a bus service every few hours from Donabate to 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 hourly between Donabate and Galway. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Donabate is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Galway at 3:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Swords Village and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Donabate to 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 Donabate to Galway. However, there are services departing from Donabate station and arriving at Galway station via Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Donabate to Galway bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Airport Zone 11 station.
Donabate to Galway bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
The distance between Donabate and Galway is 194 km. The road distance is 232 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stn hourly. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h.