What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to Curragh Camp?

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Curragh Camp is to train which costs €17 - €24 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway to Curragh Camp?

The fastest way to get from Galway to Curragh Camp is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Curragh Camp?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Curragh Camp. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Orchard Park via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Curragh Camp?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Curragh Camp. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Newbridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Galway to Curragh Camp?

The distance between Galway and Curragh Camp is 173 km. The road distance is 170 km.

How do I travel from Galway to Curragh Camp without a car?

The best way to get from Galway to Curragh Camp without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €17 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Galway to Curragh Camp?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Galway to Curragh Camp, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Curragh Camp bus from?

Galway to Curragh Camp bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Galway to Curragh Camp train from?

Galway to Curragh Camp train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.

Train or bus from Galway to Curragh Camp?

The best way to get from Galway to Curragh Camp is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €17 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €30 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Galway to Curragh Camp bus arrive?

Galway to Curragh Camp bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.

Where does the Galway to Curragh Camp train arrive?

Galway to Curragh Camp train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Newbridge station.

Can I drive from Galway to Curragh Camp?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Curragh Camp is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Galway to Curragh Camp.

Where can I stay near Curragh Camp?

There are 144+ hotels available in Curragh Camp.

Galway to Curragh Camp - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 726 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Curragh Camp by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Galway to Newbridgetrain Ic / ...
4h 20m
€18–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Orchard Parkbus 126 / ...
5h 1m
€22–29
Drive 170 km
1. Drive from Galway to Curragh Campcar 170 km
2h 13m
€30–44
Bus, line 726 bus
1. Take the bus from Merchants Rd to Birrbus 844
2. Take the bus from Birr to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 823
3. Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Curragh Racecrsebus 726
5h 4m
€20–26

Galway to Curragh Camp by train and bus

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4h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.1 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Curragh Camp, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Newbridge 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Orchard Park via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 5h 1m.

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