There are 4 ways to get from Carrick to Galway City by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from An Charraig to Donegalbus 293
- Take the bus from Donegal to Eyre Squarebus 964
5h 22mBus via Donegal
cheapest- Take the bus from An Charraig to Donegalbus 293
- Take the bus from Donegal to Galway Ceanntbus 64
5h 42m€28–54Drive 240.6 km
- Drive from Carrick to Galway Citycar 240.6 km
3h 11m€41–59Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Carrick to Sligocar
- Take the train from Sligo to Longfordtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466 / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 2m€47–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrick to Galway City is to bus via Donegal which costs €27 - €55 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Carrick to Galway City is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrick to Galway City. However, there are services departing from An Charraig and arriving at Eyre Square via Donegal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Carrick and Galway City is 251 km. The road distance is 240.6 km.
The best way to get from Carrick to Galway City without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Carrick to Galway City, including transfers.
Carrick to Galway City bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, depart from An Charraig station.
Carrick to Galway City bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, arrive at Donegal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick to Galway City is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Carrick to Galway City.
There are 634+ hotels available in Galway City.
What companies run services between Carrick, Ulster, Ireland and Galway City, Ireland?
You can take a bus from An Charraig to Eyre Square via Donegal in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from An Charraig to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
Bus from An Charraig to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from An Charraig to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from An Charraig to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Longford Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Donegal to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Donegal to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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