There are 4 ways to get from Gowran to Galway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Muine Bheag to Kildaretrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 20m€25–38Bus
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
6h 24m€35–49Drive 175.1 km
- Drive from Gowran to Galwaycar 175.1 km
2h 30m€30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 31m€35–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gowran to Galway is to train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gowran to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gowran to Galway. However, there are services departing from Gowran and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Kilkenny Stn and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Gowran to Galway. However, there are services departing from Muine Bheag and arriving at Galway via Kildare and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Gowran and Galway is 230 km. The road distance is 175.1 km.
The best way to get from Gowran to Galway without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Gowran to Galway, including transfers.
Gowran to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kilkenny Stn station.
Gowran to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Muine Bheag station.
The best way to get from Gowran to Galway is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Gowran, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Gowran to Galway via Paulstown, Bagenalstown, Muine Bheag, Kildare, and Portarlington in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gowran to Galway Coach Stn via Kilkenny Dunnes Stores, Kilkenny Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Muine Bheag to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €24–35
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More Questions & Answers
Gowran to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Gowran to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gowran to Galway is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Gowran to Galway.
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