The bus between Galway and Rathdowney takes 15h 40m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Galway to Rathdowney. 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 once a week between Galway and Rathdowney. The service departs Galway at 10:00 PM at night, which arrives into Rathdowney at 13:40:00. All services require a transfer at Birr and take an average of 15h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Rathdowney. However, there are services departing from Merchants Rd station and arriving at Rathdowney station via Birr station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
Galway to Rathdowney bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Merchants Rd station.
Galway to Rathdowney bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Rathdowney station.
The distance between Galway and Rathdowney is 108.4 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a bus from Merchants Rd to Rathdowney via Birr, Roscrea Aby St, and Roscrea in around 4h 57m.
