There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Borrisokane by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Merchants Rd to Birrbus 844
- Take the bus from Birr to Borrisokanebus 72 / ...
3h 14m€11–26Drive 82.5 km
- Drive from Galway to Borrisokanecar 82.5 km
1h 6m€14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galway to Borrisokanetaxi 82.5 km
1h 6m€120–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Borrisokanebus 72
3h 22m€24–33Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Borrisokanebus Ul06
4h€30–43
Galway to Borrisokane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Borrisokane is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Borrisokane is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Borrisokane. However, there are services departing from Merchants Rd and arriving at Borrisokane via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Galway and Borrisokane is 114 km. The road distance is 82.5 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Borrisokane without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs €11 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Galway to Borrisokane, including transfers.
Galway to Borrisokane bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Merchants Rd station.
Galway to Borrisokane bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Birr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Borrisokane is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Galway to Borrisokane.
There are 78+ hotels available in Borrisokane.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Borrisokane, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Merchants Rd to Borrisokane via Birr in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Merchants Rd to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Birr to Borrisokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Athlone Stn to Borrisokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Birr to Borrisokane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Borrisokane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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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