There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Bunratty Castle by bus, car, or taxi
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Galway to Bunratty Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Bunratty Castle is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Bunratty Castle is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Bunratty. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Galway and Bunratty Castle is 104 km. The road distance is 84.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Bunratty Castle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs €16 - €23.
The bus from Galway Ceannt to Bunratty takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Galway to Bunratty Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Bunratty Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Bunratty station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Bunratty Castle is 85 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Galway to Bunratty Castle.
There are 177+ hotels available in Bunratty Castle.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Bunratty Castle, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Galway Ceannt to Bunratty hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Bunratty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
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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