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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Tullow is to train which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Tullow is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Tullow?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Tullow. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Tullow via Heuston Station and Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Tullow?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Tullow. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Carlow via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Galway to Tullow?

The distance between Galway and Tullow is 216 km. The road distance is 190.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Tullow without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €20 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Galway to Tullow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Tullow bus from?

Galway to Tullow bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Galway to Tullow train from?

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

Train or bus from Galway to Tullow?

The best way to get from Galway to Tullow is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Galway to Tullow bus arrive?

Galway to Tullow bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.

Where does the Galway to Tullow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galway to Tullow?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Tullow is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Galway to Tullow.

Where can I stay near Tullow?

There are 127+ hotels available in Tullow.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Carlowtrain Re / ...
4h 11m
€20–31
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Carlow Bus Stnbus 73
5h 6m
€30–43
Drive 190.9 km
1. Drive from Galway to Tullowcar 190.9 km
2h 38m
€33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
5h 29m
€28–40

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Distance: 216 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Tullow, IE-CW, Ireland?

You can take a train from Galway to Tullow via Kildare, Carlow, and Carlow in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Tullow via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, Carlow Bus Stn, and Carlow in around 5h 29m.

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