There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Castledermot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
4h 19m€17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Castledermotbus Gd02
4h 45m€25–35Drive 177.7 km
- Drive from Galway to Castledermotcar 177.7 km
2h 28m€31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Naas to Castledermotbus 880
5h 25m€22–34Train, bus via Athlone
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Carlow Bus Stnbus 73
5h 35m€29–42
Galway to Castledermot by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Castledermot is to train which costs €17 - €25 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Castledermot is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Castledermot. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Castledermot via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Castledermot. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Athy via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Galway and Castledermot is 199 km. The road distance is 177.7 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Castledermot without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €17 - €25.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Galway to Castledermot, including transfers.
Galway to Castledermot bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Castledermot train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Castledermot is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Castledermot, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Kildare every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Castledermot via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
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 Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Castledermot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Naas to Castledermot
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie
Bus from Naas to Castledermot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinkkildaresouthdublin.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Castledermot bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Galway to Castledermot train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Castledermot is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Galway to Castledermot.
There are 110+ hotels available in Castledermot.



