There are 5 ways to get from Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway by bus, car ferry, car, or train
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 Limerick
best- Take the bus from Shanagolden to Harvey's Quaybus 314
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus 251
3h 26m€26–37Car ferry, drive, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
- Drive from Killimer to Enniscar
- Take the train from Ennis to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3h 44m€23–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shanagolden to Limerick Colbertbus 314
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
4h 8m€25–35Drive 130.1 km
- Drive from Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galwaycar 130.1 km
1h 32m€23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Shanagolden to Limerick Colbertbus 314
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceanntbus 51
4h 47m€32–44
Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway. However, there are services departing from Shanagolden and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Henry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Shanagolden, County Limerick and Galway is 140 km. The road distance is 130.1 km.
The best way to get from Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway without a car is to bus via Limerick which takes 3h 26m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway, including transfers.
Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Shanagolden station.
Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Harvey's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Shanagolden, County Limerick to Galway.
There are 666+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Shanagolden, County Limerick, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Shanagolden to Galway Ceannt via Harvey's Quay and Henry Street in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Shanagolden to Harvey's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Shanagolden to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Shanagolden to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- [email protected]
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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