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How to get fromGalway to Shillelaghby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Shillelagh by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 800 bus

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    1. Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Carlow Stn to Shillelaghbus bus 800
    5h 28m
    €21–32

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus bus 761
    2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Shillelaghbus bus 132
    5h 46m
    €39–55

  3. Drive  206.5 km

    1. Drive from Galway to Shillelaghcar car 206.5 km
    2h 52m
    €37–53

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Connolly Station to Shillelaghbus bus 132
    6h 9m
    €38–53

  5. Train, bus, line 800 bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus 73
    3. Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Shillelaghbus bus 800
    6h 13m
    €31–44

Galway to Shillelagh by train and bus

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Shillelagh, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Shillelagh via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, Custom Hse Quay, and Connolly Station in around 5h 46m.

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