There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Mountmellick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Mountmellickbus 73
3h 23m€23–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merchants Rd to Birrbus 844
- Take the bus from Birr to Mountmellickbus 823
3h 34m€14–18Drive 130.3 km
- Drive from Galway to Mountmellickcar 130.3 km
1h 45m€23–32
Galway to Mountmellick by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Mountmellick is to bus which costs €14 - €19 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Mountmellick is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Mountmellick. However, there are services departing from Merchants Rd and arriving at Mountmellick via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Galway and Mountmellick is 140 km. The road distance is 130.3 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Mountmellick without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 23m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Galway to Mountmellick, including transfers.
Galway to Mountmellick bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Merchants Rd station.
Galway to Mountmellick bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Birr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Mountmellick is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Galway to Mountmellick.
There are 78+ hotels available in Mountmellick.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Mountmellick, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Merchants Rd to Mountmellick via Birr in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Stn to Mountmellick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Merchants Rd to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Mountmellick
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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