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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Claregalway to Galway
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Claregalway to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Claregalway to Galway will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Claregalway for Galway every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:350h25Baile Chláir20:00Galway£41One-way0 changes- 20:350h25Baile Chláir21:00Galway£41One-way0 changes
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19:150h20Baile Chláir19:35Galway£121One-way0 changes- 20:180h22Baile Chláir20:40Galway£121One-way0 changes
- 21:450h20Baile Chláir22:05Galway£121One-way0 changes
- 19:150h20Baile Chláir19:35Galway£121One-way0 changes
- 21:450h20Baile Chláir22:05Galway£121One-way0 changes
- 20:180h22Baile Chláir20:40Galway£121One-way0 changes
- 19:350h25Baile Chláir20:00Galway£41One-way0 changes
- 20:350h25Baile Chláir21:00Galway£41One-way0 changes
Live departures
Claregalway to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Claregalway to Galway coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:15 Baile Chláir | 0h20 | 19:35 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:35 Baile Chláir | 0h25 | 20:00 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:18 Baile Chláir | 0h22 | 20:40 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:35 Baile Chláir | 0h25 | 21:00 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:45 Baile Chláir | 0h20 | 22:05 Galway | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Claregalway to Galway
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Buses from Claregalway to Galway run on average 23 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 10 km distance in 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10 km |
Average bus duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Bus Éireann from Claregalway to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Claregalway to Galway with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Bus Éireann for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£12
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
7 a day
Burkesbus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£4
Burkesbus frequency
11 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£5
Bus Éireann frequency
3 a day
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126 Artist-Run Gallery and Studios
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Latin Quarter
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Euro (€)
Moderate by Irish standards. Rooms and dining cost more than many EU cities, but buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included only sometimes. In restaurants, 10% for good service is enough. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Claregalway to Galway coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Claregalway to Galway by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Claregalway to Galway can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Claregalway to Galway is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Claregalway to Galway is 20m to travel the 10 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Claregalway to Galway leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Claregalway to Galway leaves at 21:45.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Claregalway to Galway with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Claregalway to Galway, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Galway. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Claregalway and Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Galway from Claregalway is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Claregalway to Galway is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between Claregalway and Galway.
No, the coach from Claregalway to Galway has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Claregalway to Galway.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Claregalway to Galway.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Claregalway to Galway.
No, luggage for the coach from Claregalway to Galway needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Claregalway to Galway.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Claregalway to Galway.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Claregalway to Galway.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Claregalway to Galway.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Claregalway and Galway
Most Claregalway to Galway buses use the Claregalway, N83 / Cois Chláir to Galway, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Use this guide to compare Claregalway and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Claregalway
Arrival bus stations in Galway
Claregalway, N83 / Cois Chláir
Galway, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Bus425 · 42m · £5
425 · 45m · £5
Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd)
City-centre transport
Getting to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) from Galway city centre
Bus404, 409 · 10m · £4 · every ~14 min
251 · 11m · £8
409, 404, 402 · 13m · £3 · every ~18 min
Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway)
City-centre transport
Getting to Galway, Newcastle Road (University Hospital Galway) from Galway city centre
BusNg05 · 29m · £2
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