There are 3 ways to get from Schull to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Schull to Cork Bus Stnbus 237
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
6h 30m€39–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Schull to South Mallbus 237
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
7h 55m€54–76Drive 271 km
- Drive from Schull to Galwaycar 271 km
3h 39m€46–67
Schull to Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schull to Galway is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Schull to Galway is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Schull to Galway. However, there are services departing from Schull and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Schull and Galway is 308 km. The road distance is 271 km.
The best way to get from Schull to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Schull to Galway, including transfers.
Schull to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Schull station.
Schull to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cork Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schull to Galway is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Schull to Galway.
There are 566+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Schull, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Schull to Galway Ceannt via Cork Bus Stn and Cork Andersn's Quay in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Schull to Cork Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–28
Bus from Schull to South Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €21–28
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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