What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to Tipperary?

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Tipperary is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway to Tipperary?

The fastest way to get from Galway to Tipperary is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Tipperary?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Tipperary via Limerick Colbert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Tipperary?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Tipperary. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Limerick Junction via Limerick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Galway to Tipperary?

The distance between Galway and Tipperary is 157 km. The road distance is 139 km.

How do I travel from Galway to Tipperary without a car?

The best way to get from Galway to Tipperary without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €23 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Galway to Tipperary?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Galway to Tipperary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Tipperary bus from?

Galway to Tipperary bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.

Where do I catch the Galway to Tipperary train from?

Galway to Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.

Train or bus from Galway to Tipperary?

The best way to get from Galway to Tipperary is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h.

Where does the Galway to Tipperary bus arrive?

Galway to Tipperary bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.

Where does the Galway to Tipperary train arrive?

Galway to Tipperary train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick station.

Can I drive from Galway to Tipperary?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Tipperary is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Galway to Tipperary.

Where can I stay near Tipperary?

There are 103+ hotels available in Tipperary.

Galway to Tipperary - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Tipperary by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tipperarybus 55
3h 37m
€23–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Tipperarybus 55
3h 55m
€30–43
Drive 139 km
1. Drive from Galway to Tipperarycar 139 km
1h 38m
€24–35
Train
1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
4h
€24–35

Galway to Tipperary by train and bus

56Weekly Services

3h 37mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.4 km
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Galway Ceannt to Tipperary via Limerick Colbert in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Limerick every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 57m.

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