There are 3 ways to get from Galway City to Clifden by bus, car, or taxi
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Galway City to Clifden by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway City to Clifden is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Galway City to Clifden is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lw Newcastle and arriving at Clifden East. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Galway City and Clifden is 81 km. The road distance is 78.5 km.
The best way to get from Galway City to Clifden without a car is to bus which takes 1h 23m and costs €11 - €24.
The bus from Lw Newcastle to Clifden East takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Galway City to Clifden bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Lw Newcastle station.
Galway City to Clifden bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Clifden East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway City to Clifden is 79 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Galway City to Clifden.
There are 404+ hotels available in Clifden.
What companies run services between Galway City, Ireland and Clifden, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Lw Newcastle to Clifden East every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Bus Éireann also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Lw Newcastle to Clifden East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Lw Newcastle to Clifden East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Gary Donnellan Bus & Taxi Hire
- Phone
- +353 93 67443
- Website
- garytaxi.ie
Oran Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 787 787
- Website
- orancabs.com
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
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