There are 6 ways to get from Bunratty Castle to Galway City by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 343 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Bunratty to William Streetbus 317A / ...
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
3h 8m€23–33Drive 84.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Bunratty Castle to Galway Citycar 84.5 km
55 min€15–21Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3h 20m€21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bunratty Castle to Galway Citytaxi 84.5 km
55 min€120–160Bus
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus 51
3h 20m€26–33Bus via Ennis Frs Walk
- Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to The G Hotelbus 350
4h 31m€25–34
Bunratty Castle to Galway City by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bunratty Castle to Galway City is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Bunratty Castle to Galway City is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bunratty Castle to Galway City. However, there are services departing from Bunratty and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bunratty Castle to Galway City. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Galway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Bunratty Castle and Galway City is 113 km. The road distance is 84.5 km.
The best way to get from Bunratty Castle to Galway City without a car is to line 343 bus and bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Bunratty Castle to Galway City, including transfers.
Bunratty Castle to Galway City bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Bunratty station.
Bunratty Castle to Galway City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Bunratty Castle to Galway City is to line 343 bus and bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Bunratty Castle, Ireland and Galway City, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Bunratty Castle to Galway Ceannt via Bunratty, William Street, and Henry Street in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Galway every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Bunratty to William Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–15
Bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to The G Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–29
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
Bunratty Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 707 333
JBM Executive Travel & Transfers
- Phone
- +353 83 066 6990
- Website
- jbmtransport.com
Richies Discount Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 708 708
Shamrock Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 364 544
Shannon Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 440 2110
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More Questions & Answers
Bunratty Castle to Galway City bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at William Street station.
Bunratty Castle to Galway City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bunratty Castle to Galway City is 85 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Bunratty Castle to Galway City.
There are 657+ hotels available in Galway City.