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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Urlingford is to train and bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Urlingford is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Urlingford?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Urlingford. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Urlingford via Limerick Colbert and Cashel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Urlingford?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Urlingford. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Thurles via Portarlington and Portlaoise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Galway to Urlingford?

The distance between Galway and Urlingford is 199 km. The road distance is 138.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Urlingford without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs €19 - €30.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Galway to Urlingford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Urlingford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Galway to Urlingford train from?

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

Train or bus from Galway to Urlingford?

The best way to get from Galway to Urlingford is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Galway to Urlingford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Galway to Urlingford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galway to Urlingford?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Urlingford is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Galway to Urlingford.

Where can I stay near Urlingford?

There are 128+ hotels available in Urlingford.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Portlaoise Stn to Urlingfordbus 858
4h 23m
€20–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cashelbus 332
6h 36m
€34–48
Drive 138.7 km
1. Drive from Galway to Urlingfordcar 138.7 km
2h 5m
€24–35
Train
1. Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Portlaoise to Thurlestrain Ic / ...
4h 52m
€25–36

Galway to Urlingford by train and bus

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4h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 198.9 km
Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Galway Ceannt to Urlingford via Limerick Colbert and Cashel in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Urlingford via Portarlington, Portlaoise, Thurles, and Thurles Station in around 4h 52m.

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