There are 4 ways to get from Rathcoole to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
3h 30m€21–29Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3h 45m€19–28Drive 200 km
- Drive from Rathcoole to Galwaycar 200 km
2h 7m€35–51Line 69 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rathcoole to Parkgate Stbus 69
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
4h 10m€21–28
Rathcoole to Galway by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathcoole to Galway is to train which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rathcoole to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathcoole to Galway. However, there are services departing from Rathcoole and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rathcoole to Galway. However, there are services departing from Hazelhatch and arriving at Galway via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Rathcoole and Galway is 226 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Rathcoole to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Rathcoole to Galway, including transfers.
Rathcoole to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Rathcoole to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Hazelhatch station.
The best way to get from Rathcoole to Galway is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs €21 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fitzmaurice Road to Galway via Hazelhatch Station, Hazelhatch, and Portarlington in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Hazelhatch to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
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 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Rathcoole to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Rathcoole to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathcoole to Galway is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Rathcoole to Galway.
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