There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Clifton by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Roscommon to Cliftontaxi
3h 45m€121–157Drive 158.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Galway to Cliftoncar 158.9 km
2h 28m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cavan Cathdrlbus Gm13
4h 8mBus via Galway Ceannt
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Cavan Bus Stnbus 65
5h 2m€27–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Clifton is to bus via Galway Ceannt which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Clifton is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Clifton. However, there are services departing from ATU Galway and arriving at Slieve Russell Htl via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Galway and Clifton is 189 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Clifton without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 45m and costs €120 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Galway to Clifton, including transfers.
Galway to Clifton bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from ATU Galway station.
Galway to Clifton bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Cavan Cathdrl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Clifton is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Galway to Clifton.
There are 140+ hotels available in Clifton.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Clifton, Ulster, Ireland?
Streamline operates a bus from ATU Galway to Cavan Cathdrl once a week, and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Cavan Cathdrl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €27–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Cab Direct
- Phone
- +353 87 991 4873
- Website
- roscommontaxis.com
Noel Mahons Cab Service
- Phone
- +353 87 264 6931
Tom Kilduff Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 254 4662
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