There are 4 ways to get from Macreddin to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arklow to Clare Streetbus 740
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
4h 32m€68–89Drive 215.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Macreddin to Galwaycar 215.1 km
3h 8m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Rathdrum to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 9m€46–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aughrim Lower to Carlow Bus Stnbus 800
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 73
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 16m€40–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macreddin to Galway is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Macreddin to Galway is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Macreddin to Galway. However, there are services departing from Arklow and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Macreddin to Galway. However, there are services departing from Rathdrum and arriving at Galway via Abbey St. and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Macreddin and Galway is 295 km. The road distance is 215.1 km.
The best way to get from Macreddin to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs €65 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Macreddin to Galway, including transfers.
Macreddin to Galway bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, depart from Arklow station.
Macreddin to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Rathdrum station.
The best way to get from Macreddin to Galway is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs €65 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Macreddin, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Macreddin to Galway Coach Stn via Arklow, Clare Street, and Crampton Quay in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Macreddin to Galway via Rathdrum, Tara Street, Abbey St., Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Rathdrum to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
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
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Arklow to Clare Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
- 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
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Aughrim Lower to Carlow Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €20–28
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More Questions & Answers
Macreddin to Galway bus services, operated by Wexford Bus, arrive at Clare Street station.
Macreddin to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macreddin to Galway is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Macreddin to Galway.
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