There are 7 ways to get from NUIG to Castlegar by bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 405 bus
best- Take the bus from University South to Riverside IEbus 405
18 min€9–14Line 427 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eyre Square to Ballybane Industrial Estatebus 427
20 min€3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from NUIG to Castlegartaxi 5.4 km
6 min€12–15Walk
- Take the foot from NUIG to Castlegarwalk 5.3 km
1h 3mLine 405 bus via Lw Newcastle
- Take the bus from Lw Newcastle to Riverside IEbus 405
21 min€10–14Line 407 bus
- Take the bus from Woodquay to Maigh Riocairdbus 407
25 min€10–14Bus, line 427 bus
- Take the bus from University South to Eyre Squarebus 405 / ...
- Take the bus from Eyre Square to An Caisleán Gearrbus 427
50 min€5–18
NUIG to Castlegar by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from NUIG to Castlegar is to line 427 bus which costs €3 - €5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from NUIG to Castlegar is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs €12 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from University South and arriving at Riverside IE. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between NUIG and Castlegar is 4 km.
The best way to get from NUIG to Castlegar without a car is to line 405 bus which takes 18 min and costs €9 - €14.
The line 405 bus from University South to Riverside IE takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
NUIG to Castlegar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from University South station.
NUIG to Castlegar bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Riverside IE station.
There are 669+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between NUIG, Ireland and Castlegar, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from University South to Riverside IE every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from University South to Riverside IE
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €9–14
Bus from Lw Newcastle to Riverside IE
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €10–14
Bus from Woodquay to Maigh Riocaird
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €10–14
Bus from University South to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €9–13
- Phone
- (093) 55416
- [email protected]
- Website
- burkesbus.ie
Bus from Eyre Square to Ballybane Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://burkesbus.ie/
Bus from Eyre Square to An Caisleán Gearr
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://burkesbus.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)91 564 776
- [email protected]
- Website
- citydirect.ie
Bus from University South to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.citydirect.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from University South to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- €12–15
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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