There are 4 ways to get from Fermoy to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Line 245 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Fermoy to Cork Bus Stnbus 245 / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
4h 36m€31–53Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mallow to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 26m€25–36Drive 172.1 km
- Drive from Fermoy to Galwaycar 172.1 km
2h 8m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Mallow to Galway Ceanntbus 51
5h 24m€27–40
Fermoy to Galway by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fermoy to Galway is to train which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Fermoy to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Fermoy to Galway. However, there are services departing from Fermoy and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Fermoy to Galway. However, there are services departing from Mallow and arriving at Galway via Limerick Junction and Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Fermoy and Galway is 232 km. The road distance is 172.1 km.
The best way to get from Fermoy to Galway without a car is to line 245 bus and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Fermoy to Galway, including transfers.
Fermoy to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Fermoy station.
Fermoy to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Mallow station.
The best way to get from Fermoy to Galway is to line 245 bus and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Fermoy, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Fermoy to Galway Ceannt via Cork Bus Stn and Cork Andersn's Quay in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fermoy to Galway via Mallow Station, Mallow, Limerick Junction, and Limerick in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Mallow to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
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 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Fermoy to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
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Booking & Getting There
Fermoy to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Fermoy to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fermoy to Galway is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Fermoy to Galway.
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