There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Kilcoole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Greystonestrain Ic / ...
4h 31m€25–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 761
- Take the bus from Clare Street to Sea Roadbus X1
5h 20m€22–30Drive 241.4 km
- Drive from Galway to Kilcoolecar 241.4 km
2h 30m€44–63
Galway to Kilcoole by train, tram, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Kilcoole is to bus which costs €22 - €30 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Kilcoole is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Kilcoole. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Sea Road via Clare Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Kilcoole. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Greystones via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Galway and Kilcoole is 245 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Kilcoole without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Galway to Kilcoole, including transfers.
Galway to Kilcoole bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Kilcoole train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Kilcoole is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €30 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Kilcoole, Ireland?
You can take a train from Galway to Sea Road via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., Tara Street, Greystones, and Greystones Station in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Sea Road via Bachelors Walk and Clare Street in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Tara Street to Greystones
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–6
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Clare Street to Sea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to Kilcoole bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Galway to Kilcoole train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Kilcoole is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Galway to Kilcoole.
There are 121+ hotels available in Kilcoole.