There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Glassan by train, bus, or car
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Galway to Glassan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Glassan is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Glassan is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Glassan. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Glassan via Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Glassan. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Athlone via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Galway and Glassan is 86 km. The road distance is 92.7 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Glassan without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €17 - €25.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Galway to Glassan, including transfers.
Galway to Glassan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Glassan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Glassan is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 466 bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Glassan, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Athlone hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Ceannt to Glassan via Longford Stn in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Longford Stn to Glassan
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–18
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Glassan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Longford Stn station.
Galway to Glassan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Glassan is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Galway to Glassan.
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