There are 5 ways to get from Portmagee to Galway by bus, train, 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.
Bus via Killarney
best- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stnbus 280
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
8h 22m€29–43Train
- Take the train from Killarney to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
9h 47m€39–84Drive 262.1 km
- Drive from Portmagee to Galwaycar 262.1 km
3h 24m€46–67Bus
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to MTU Kerry Northbus
- Take the bus from MTU Kerry North to Limerick Colbertbus 13
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
8h 28m€46–66Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbertbus 13
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
9h 42m€39–75
Portmagee to Galway by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portmagee to Galway is to bus via Killarney which costs €29 - €45 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Portmagee to Galway is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Portmagee to Galway. However, there are services departing from Portmagee and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Cahersiveen, Killarney Mission and Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Portmagee to Galway. However, there are services departing from Killarney and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Portmagee and Galway is 288 km. The road distance is 262.1 km.
The best way to get from Portmagee to Galway without a car is to bus via Killarney which takes 8h 22m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Portmagee to Galway, including transfers.
Portmagee to Galway bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, depart from Cahersiveen station.
Portmagee to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killarney station.
The best way to get from Portmagee to Galway is to bus via Killarney which takes 8h 22m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portmagee to Galway Ceannt via Cahersiveen, Killarney Bus Stn, Killarney Mission, Limerick Arthurs Qy, and Henry Street in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portmagee to Galway via Cahersiveen, Killorglin, Killarney Bus Stn, Killarney, and Portarlington in around 9h 47m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killarney to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–28
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Cahersiveen to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €4–6
Bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €5–6
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cahersiveen to MTU Kerry North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Cahersiveen to Tralee Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from MTU Kerry North to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Portmagee to Galway bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Kerry, arrive at Killarney Bus Stn station.
Portmagee to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portmagee to Galway is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Portmagee to Galway.
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