There are 4 ways to get from Kildare Village to Galway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3h 6m€15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
4h 17m€23–37Drive 161.4 km
- Drive from Kildare Village to Galwaycar 161.4 km
2h 5m€28–40Bus via Ennis
- Take the bus from Kildare Village to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Galway Ceanntbus 350
6h 26m€38–53
Kildare Village to Galway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare Village to Galway is to train which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare Village to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare Village to Galway. However, there are services departing from Kildare Village and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kildare Village to Galway. However, there are services departing from Kildare and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Kildare Village and Galway is 161 km. The road distance is 161.4 km.
The best way to get from Kildare Village to Galway without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Kildare Village to Galway, including transfers.
Kildare Village to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Kildare Village station.
Kildare Village to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portarlington station.
The best way to get from Kildare Village to Galway is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Kildare Village, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Portarlington to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kildare Village to Galway Ceannt via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Henry Street in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €14–19
Bus from Kildare Village to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €17–24
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Kildare Village to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–29
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More Questions & Answers
Kildare Village to Galway bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Kildare Village to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare Village to Galway is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Kildare Village to Galway.
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