The average bus between Galway and Newcastle takes 6h 51m and the fastest bus takes 6h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Galway to Newcastle. 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 Galway and Newcastle. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Galway is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Newcastle at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Airport T1 and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Galway to Newcastle? 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 Galway to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Galway station and arriving at Newcastle station via Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
Galway to Newcastle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Newcastle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Newcastle Bus Station.
The distance between Galway and Newcastle is 232.6 km. The road distance is 421 km.
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Newcastle Bus Station via Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 7h 6m.