There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Cratloe by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Streetbus 251
2h 2m€23–33Drive 88.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Galway to Cratloecar 88.7 km
1h€16–22Train
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
2h 37m€21–30Bus, line 343 bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus 51
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Cratloe N18bus 343
2h 26m€26–34
Galway to Cratloe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Cratloe is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Cratloe is to drive which takes 1h and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Cratloe. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Cratloe N18 via Harvey's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Cratloe. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Limerick via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Galway and Cratloe is 109 km. The road distance is 88.7 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Cratloe without a car is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Galway to Cratloe, including transfers.
Galway to Cratloe bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Cratloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Cratloe is to bus which takes 2h 2m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Cratloe, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Limerick every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Cratloe N18
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €10–12
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Cratloe bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Galway to Cratloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Cratloe is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Galway to Cratloe.
There are 190+ hotels available in Cratloe.