There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Loughcrew by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Galway to Claratrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Clara to Loughcrewtaxi
2h 39m€100–124Drive 163.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Galway to Loughcrewcar 163.4 km
2h 13m€28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Cavan Cathdrlbus Gm13
4h 21mBus via Galway Ceannt
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Cavan Bus Stnbus 65
5h€59–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Loughcrew is to drive which costs €27 - €45 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Loughcrew is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Loughcrew. However, there are services departing from Galway Cathedral and arriving at Maghera Cross Roads via Cavan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Galway and Loughcrew is 168 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Loughcrew without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 39m and costs €100 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Galway to Loughcrew, including transfers.
Galway to Loughcrew bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Galway Cathedral station.
Galway to Loughcrew bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Cavan Cathdrl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Loughcrew is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Galway to Loughcrew.
There are 81+ hotels available in Loughcrew.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Loughcrew, Ireland?
Streamline operates a bus from Galway Cathedral to Cavan Cathdrl once a week, and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Cavan Cathdrl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
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