There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Westport House by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Westportbus 456
2h 1m€17–24Drive 80.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Galway to Westport Housecar 80.3 km
1h 14m€14–20Train
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Westporttrain Ic / ...
4h 17m€20–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galway to Westport Housetaxi 80.3 km
1h 14m€120–150
Galway to Westport House by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Westport House is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Westport House is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €13 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at Westport. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Westport House. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Westport via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Galway and Westport House is 81 km. The road distance is 80.3 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Westport House without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs €17 - €24.
The bus from Galway Ceannt to Westport takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Galway to Westport House bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Galway Ceannt station.
Galway to Westport House train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Westport House is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs €17 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €28 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Westport House, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Galway Ceannt to Westport 5 times a day. Tickets cost €17–24 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Westport House via Athlone and Westport in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Athlone to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Gary Donnellan Bus & Taxi Hire
- Phone
- +353 93 67443
- Website
- garytaxi.ie
Oran Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 787 787
- Website
- orancabs.com
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Westport House bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Westport station.
Galway to Westport House train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Westport House is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Galway to Westport House.
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