There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Little Island by bus, train, or car
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Galway to Little Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Little Island is to train which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Little Island is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Little Island. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Cork Kent Stn via Cork Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Little Island. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Little Island via Limerick, Limerick Junction and Cork. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Galway and Little Island is 204 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Little Island without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs €29 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Galway to Little Island, including transfers.
Galway to Little Island bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Little Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Little Island is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs €29 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Little Island, IE-CO, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Little Island via Limerick, Limerick Junction, and Cork in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- 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
- 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)
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Little Island bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Andersn's Quay station.
Galway to Little Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Little Island is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Galway to Little Island.
There are 327+ hotels available in Little Island.



