There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Straffan 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, line 120 bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Straffanbus 120 / ...
3h 26m€22–29Train
cheapest- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
3h 39m€21–28Drive 190.4 km
- Drive from Galway to Straffancar 190.4 km
1h 55m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus 763
4h 11m€23–30
Galway to Straffan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Straffan is to train which costs €21 - €28 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Straffan is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Straffan. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Straffan via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Straffan. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Dublin Heuston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Galway and Straffan is 229 km. The road distance is 190.4 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Straffan without a car is to bus and line 120 bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €22 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Galway to Straffan, including transfers.
Galway to Straffan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Straffan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Straffan is to bus and line 120 bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €22 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €28 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Straffan, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Straffan via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Heuston Station to Straffan
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)?, Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe, and Which London airport should I choose? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Galway to Straffan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Galway to Straffan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Straffan is 190 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Galway to Straffan.
There are 1121+ hotels available in Straffan.