There are 3 ways to get from Clonakilty to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
4h 56m€27–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 25m€42–60Drive 229.2 km
- Drive from Clonakilty to Galwaycar 229.2 km
3h 7m€39–56
Clonakilty to Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clonakilty to Galway is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Clonakilty to Galway is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Clonakilty to Galway. However, there are services departing from Clonakilty N71 and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Clonakilty and Galway is 248 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Clonakilty to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs €27 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Clonakilty to Galway, including transfers.
Clonakilty to Galway bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Clonakilty N71 station.
Clonakilty to Galway bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clonakilty to Galway is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Clonakilty to Galway.
There are 619+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Clonakilty, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clonakilty N71 to Galway Ceannt via Cork Patrick's Quay and Cork Andersn's Quay in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Clonakilty N71 to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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