There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Castlecomer by train, car, or bus
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Galway to Castlecomer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Castlecomer is to train and bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Castlecomer is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Castlecomer. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Portlaoise via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Galway and Castlecomer is 188 km. The road distance is 151.8 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Castlecomer without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €60 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Galway to Castlecomer, including transfers.
Galway to Castlecomer train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Castlecomer train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Castlecomer is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Galway to Castlecomer.
There are 143+ hotels available in Castlecomer.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Castlecomer, IE-KK, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Portarlington hourly. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Portlaoise Stn to Castlecomer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- http://www.slievebloomcoaches.ie/
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