There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Carrickmines by bus, train, or car
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Galway to Carrickmines by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Carrickmines is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Carrickmines is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Carrickmines. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Clonkeen Road via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Carrickmines. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Carrickmines via Heuston and Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Galway and Carrickmines is 219 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Carrickmines without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs €20 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Galway to Carrickmines, including transfers.
Galway to Carrickmines bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Carrickmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Carrickmines is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Carrickmines, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clonkeen Road via Bachelors Walk and D'Olier Street in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- 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
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from D'Olier Street to Clonkeen Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitelink
Bus from D'Olier Street to Clonkeen Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Nitelink
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to Carrickmines bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Galway to Carrickmines train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Carrickmines is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Galway to Carrickmines.
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