There are 3 ways to get from Cork to County Galway by bus or car
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Cork to County Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to County Galway is to bus via Eyre Square which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to County Galway is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to County Galway. However, there are services departing from Cork Andersn's Quay and arriving at Cloonacauneen Road via Eyre Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Cork and County Galway is 203 km. The road distance is 192.1 km.
The best way to get from Cork to County Galway without a car is to bus via Eyre Square which takes 3h 52m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Cork to County Galway, including transfers.
Cork to County Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Cork to County Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to County Galway is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Cork to County Galway.
There are 562+ hotels available in County Galway.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and County Galway, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours.
- 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)
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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