What is the cheapest way to get from Rathvilly to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Rathvilly to Galway is to bus via Birr which costs €20 - €29 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rathvilly to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Rathvilly to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Rathvilly and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Rathvilly to Galway. However, there are services departing from Rathvilly and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via S O'Casey Br and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Rathvilly and Galway?

No, there is no direct train from Rathvilly to Galway. However, there are services departing from Carlow and arriving at Galway via Kildare and Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Rathvilly to Galway?

The distance between Rathvilly and Galway is 276 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.

How do I travel from Rathvilly to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Rathvilly to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €35 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Rathvilly to Galway?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Rathvilly to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rathvilly to Galway bus from?

Rathvilly to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Rathvilly station.

Where do I catch the Rathvilly to Galway train from?

Rathvilly to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carlow station.

Train or bus from Rathvilly to Galway?

The best way to get from Rathvilly to Galway is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Rathvilly to Galway bus arrive?

Rathvilly to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at S O'Casey Br station.

Where does the Rathvilly to Galway train arrive?

Rathvilly to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Rathvilly to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Rathvilly to Galway is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Rathvilly to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 619+ hotels available in Galway.

Rathvilly to Galway - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rathvilly to Galway by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rathvilly to S O'Casey Brbus 132
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
4h 49m
€38–52
Bus via Birr
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Peter and P's Ch to Birrbus 823
2. Take the bus from Birr to Merchants Rdbus 844
7h 25m
€20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rathvilly to S O'Casey Brbus 132
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 31m
€35–49
Drive 193.1 km
1. Drive from Rathvilly to Galwaycar 193.1 km
2h 39m
€33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Carlow to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Portarlington to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h 2m
€22–34

Rathvilly to Galway by bus

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 276.1 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Rathvilly, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Rathvilly to Galway Coach Stn via S O'Casey Br, Wellington Quay, and Crampton Quay in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rathvilly to Galway via Carlow, Carlow, Kildare, and Portarlington in around 6h 2m.

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