What is the cheapest way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Galway is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Galway is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Derry City and Strabane and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Derry City and Strabane to Galway. However, there are services departing from Windyhill Road and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Derry City and Strabane to Galway?

The distance between Derry City and Strabane and Galway is 312 km. The road distance is 244.7 km.

How do I travel from Derry City and Strabane to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Derry City and Strabane to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €30 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Derry City and Strabane to Galway?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Derry City and Strabane to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derry City and Strabane to Galway bus from?

Derry City and Strabane to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ulsterbus Depot station.

Where does the Derry City and Strabane to Galway bus arrive?

Derry City and Strabane to Galway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Galway Ceannt station.

Can I drive from Derry City and Strabane to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Derry City and Strabane to Galway is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Derry City and Strabane to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

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Derry City and Strabane to Galway - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Derry City and Strabane to Galway by bus or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Galway Ceanntbus 64
6h 45m
€30–45
Drive 244.7 km
1. Drive from Derry City and Strabane to Galwaycar 244.7 km
3h 22m
€44–63
Bus via Letterkenny Bus
1. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Eyre Squarebus 964
6h 53m

Derry City and Strabane to Galway by bus

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Distance: 312 km
Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Galway Ceannt 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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