There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Ashbourne by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 103 bus
best- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Beresford Place to Ashbournebus 103 / ...
3h 49m€30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13bus 761 / ...
4h€32–43Drive 208.6 km
- Drive from Galway to Ashbournecar 208.6 km
2h 18m€37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Navanbus 190
5h 45m€40–57
Galway to Ashbourne by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ashbourne is to train and line 103 bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Ashbourne via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Galway and Ashbourne is 231 km. The road distance is 208.6 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Ashbourne without a car is to train and line 103 bus which takes 3h 49m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Galway to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Galway to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 13 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ashbourne is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Galway to Ashbourne.
There are 1059+ hotels available in Ashbourne.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ashbourne, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13 hourly. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Beresford Place to Ashbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Athlone Stn to Navan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
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