There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Knappogue Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Galway to Knappogue Castle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Knappogue Castle is to train which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Knappogue Castle is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Knappogue Castle. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Knappogue Castle via Clare Marts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Knappogue Castle. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Ennis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Galway and Knappogue Castle is 91 km. The road distance is 74.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Knappogue Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €9 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Galway to Knappogue Castle, including transfers.
Galway to Knappogue Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Knappogue Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Knappogue Castle is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs €9 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Knappogue Castle, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Ennis 5 times a day. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Galway Ceannt to Ennis Station hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
City Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 525 252
- Website
- citytaxisgalway.com
West Coast Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 591 888
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to Knappogue Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Ennis Station.
Galway to Knappogue Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ennis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Knappogue Castle is 75 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Galway to Knappogue Castle.
There are 151+ hotels available in Knappogue Castle.



