There are 2 ways to get from Galway to Letterkenny by bus or car
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Galway to Letterkenny by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Galway to Letterkenny is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Letterkenny is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at ATU Letterkenny. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Galway and Letterkenny is 258 km. The road distance is 245.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Letterkenny without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs €26 - €40.
The bus from Galway Ceannt to ATU Letterkenny takes 4h 48m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Galway to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Letterkenny bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Letterkenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Letterkenny is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Galway to Letterkenny.
There are 186+ hotels available in Letterkenny.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Letterkenny, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Galway Ceannt to ATU Letterkenny 5 times a day. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Bus Feda Teoranta also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to ATU Letterkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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