There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Oughterard by bus, taxi, or car
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Galway to Oughterard by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Galway to Oughterard is to drive which costs €4 - €8 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Oughterard is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €45 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lw Newcastle and arriving at Oughterard. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Galway and Oughterard is 30 km. The road distance is 27.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Oughterard without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs €8 - €17.
The bus from Lw Newcastle to Oughterard takes 30 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Galway to Oughterard bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Lw Newcastle station.
Galway to Oughterard bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Oughterard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Oughterard is 28 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Galway to Oughterard.
There are 407+ hotels available in Oughterard.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Oughterard, IE-G, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Lw Newcastle to Oughterard every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 30 min. Bus Éireann also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Lw Newcastle to Oughterard
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Lw Newcastle to Oughterard
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €45–55
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
City Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 525 252
- Website
- citytaxisgalway.com
West Coast Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 591 888
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