There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Newcastle West by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Limerick
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Newcastle Westbus 300
3h 4m€18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle Westbus 13 / ...
3h 42m€23–34Drive 135.4 km
- Drive from Galway to Newcastle Westcar 135.4 km
1h 39m€23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle Westbus 13 / ...
4h€30–43
Galway to Newcastle West by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Newcastle West is to bus via Limerick which costs €17 - €26 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Newcastle West is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Newcastle West. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Newcastle West via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Galway and Newcastle West is 140 km. The road distance is 135.4 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Newcastle West without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 3h 4m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Galway to Newcastle West, including transfers.
Galway to Newcastle West bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Newcastle West bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Newcastle West is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Galway to Newcastle West.
There are 58+ hotels available in Newcastle West.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Newcastle West, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Newcastle West via Henry Street and Limerick Arthurs Qy in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
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