There are 3 ways to get from Kilcoole to Galway by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kilcoole to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
4h 31m€23–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilcoole to Hawkins Streetbus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
5h 4m€22–30Drive 241.6 km
- Drive from Kilcoole to Galwaycar 241.6 km
2h 27m€43–61
Kilcoole to Galway by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilcoole to Galway is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kilcoole to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilcoole to Galway. However, there are services departing from Kilcoole and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilcoole to Galway. However, there are services departing from Kilcoole and arriving at Galway via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Kilcoole and Galway is 244 km. The road distance is 241.6 km.
The best way to get from Kilcoole to Galway without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Kilcoole to Galway, including transfers.
Kilcoole to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Kilcoole station.
Kilcoole to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Kilcoole station.
The best way to get from Kilcoole to Galway is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Kilcoole, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a train from Kilcoole to Galway via Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilcoole to Galway Coach Stn via Hawkins Street and Crampton Quay in around 5h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilcoole to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Kilcoole to Hawkins Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Kilcoole to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Hawkins Street station.
Kilcoole to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilcoole to Galway is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Kilcoole to Galway.
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