There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Bansha by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Banshabus 55
3h 46m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Banshabus 55
4h 4m€30–42Drive 147.4 km
- Drive from Galway to Banshacar 147.4 km
1h 45m€25–37Train
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
4h 9m€25–35
Galway to Bansha by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Bansha is to train and bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Bansha is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Bansha. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Bansha via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Bansha. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Limerick Junction via Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Galway and Bansha is 166 km. The road distance is 147.4 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Bansha without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 46m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Galway to Bansha, including transfers.
Galway to Bansha bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Bansha train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Bansha is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Bansha, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Ceannt to Bansha via Limerick Colbert in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Limerick every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Bansha
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Bansha
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Bansha bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Galway to Bansha train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Bansha is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Galway to Bansha.
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