There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Glengarriff 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 Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Killarney to Glengarrifftaxi
6h 18m€183–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Glengarriffbus 236
6h 19m€39–60Drive 257.3 km
- Drive from Galway to Glengarriffcar 257.3 km
3h 23m€46–67Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Missionbus 300
- Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Glengarriffbus 270
6h 52m€41–57
Galway to Glengarriff by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Glengarriff is to bus via Limerick which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Glengarriff is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Glengarriff. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Glengarriff via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Galway and Glengarriff is 431 km. The road distance is 257.3 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Glengarriff without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 18m and costs €180 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Galway to Glengarriff, including transfers.
Galway to Glengarriff bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Glengarriff bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Glengarriff is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Galway to Glengarriff.
There are 266+ hotels available in Glengarriff.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Glengarriff, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Glengarriff via Cork Andersn's Quay and Cork Bus Stn in around 6h 19m.
- 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 Killarney
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Glengarriff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
Bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Glengarriff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–23
- Phone
- +353 27 74003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harrington's Ardgroom
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Glengarriff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harrington's Ardgroom
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Killarney Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €150–180
Killarney Taxi & Limo
- Phone
- +353 87 401 7009
- Website
- taxikillarney.com
Killarney Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +353 64 663 1331
Sage Taxis
- Phone
- +353 64 770 8995
- Website
- sagetaxis.ie
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