There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Causeway by bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ennis Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Killimer Ferybus 337
- Take the carferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry
- Take the bus from Tarbert Fery to Causewaybus 274
6h 12m€27–56Train
- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Traleetrain Ic
6h 29m€70–98Drive 183.4 km
- Drive from Galway to Causewaycar 183.4 km
2h 19m€33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Stationbus 13
7h 14m€36–52
Galway to Causeway by bus and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Causeway is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Causeway is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Causeway. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Causeway via Limerick Colbert and Tralee Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Causeway. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Tralee via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Galway and Causeway is 166 km. The road distance is 183.4 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Causeway without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 6h 12m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Galway to Causeway, including transfers.
Galway to Causeway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Causeway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Causeway is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €70 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Causeway, Ireland?
You can take a train from Galway to Causeway via Portarlington and Tralee in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Ceannt to Causeway via Limerick Colbert and Tralee Bus Station in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portarlington to Tralee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Ennis Station to Killimer Fery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €5–6
- Cash
- €7–9
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Tarbert Fery to Causeway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- [email protected]
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to Causeway bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.
Galway to Causeway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Causeway is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Galway to Causeway.
There are 131+ hotels available in Causeway.