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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Collooney to Galway
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
2 h 25 m
Buses on 03 Sept
6
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Collooney to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 6 buses from Collooney to Galway, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 33 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.
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6:122h30Collooney North8:42Galway£211One-way0 changes- 8:122h33Collooney North10:45Galway£211One-way0 changes
- 10:122h28Collooney North12:40Galway£211One-way0 changes
- 12:122h33Collooney North14:45Galway£211One-way0 changes
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- 10:122h28Collooney North12:40Galway£211One-way0 changes
- 16:122h28Collooney North18:40Galway£211One-way0 changes
- 6:122h30Collooney North8:42Galway£211One-way0 changes
- 8:122h33Collooney North10:45Galway£211One-way0 changes
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Compare coach for Collooney to Galway
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Collooney to Galway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 108 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Collooney to Galway is a coach with an average price of £21.
The fastest way to travel from Collooney to Galway is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Collooney and Galway.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.16. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Collooney to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Collooney to Galway coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. 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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| 6:12 Collooney North | 2h30 | 8:42 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:12 Collooney North | 2h33 | 10:45 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:12 Collooney North | 2h28 | 12:40 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:12 Collooney North | 2h33 | 14:45 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:12 Collooney North | 2h28 | 18:40 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:35 Collooney N4 | 2h05 | 20:40 Galway | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Collooney to Galway
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Buses from Collooney to Galway run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:12, the last at 18:10. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 108 km |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 8:12 |
Last bus 18:10 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Collooney to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Collooney to Galway with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Bus Feda Teoranta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Feda Teoranta Duration
2h 0m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
1 a day
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
£21
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Galway
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126 Artist-Run Gallery and Studios
Contemporary art gallery presenting Irish and international exhibitions, artist talks and cultural events in the city centre.
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Galway Arts Centre
Long-running city-centre gallery showing contemporary visual art in an intimate space with a varied annual programme.
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Shop Street
Bustling pedestrian street in the Latin Quarter known for colourful shopfronts, buskers and a lively historic atmosphere.
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Latin Quarter
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, pubs, shops and old buildings, ideal for wandering and soaking up Galway's character.
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Salthill Promenade
Seaside promenade stretching from the city towards Blackrock, popular for walks, bay views and a classic Galway outing.
Seafood Chowder
A creamy chowder of Atlantic fish and shellfish, often served with brown bread. It reflects Galway’s strong fishing tradition and coastal produce.
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Galway Bay Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Galway Bay, prized for their clean briny flavour and long local shellfish heritage.
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West Coast Mussels
Mussels grown in the waters of Killary or Galway Bay, usually steamed with garlic, cream or white wine. A staple of the west coast seafood scene.
Aniar
Stylish fine dining room focused on seasonal Irish ingredients and carefully prepared tasting-style dishes.
Kirwan's Lane
Long-running city centre restaurant serving Irish and European dishes with a polished but relaxed dining room.
The Quay Street Kitchen
Bustling Latin Quarter venue known for local seafood, oysters and classic Irish cooking in an informal atmosphere.
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: Collooney to Galway coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Collooney 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 Collooney to Galway can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Collooney to Galway is £21; 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 Collooney to Galway is 2h 0m to travel the 108 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 Collooney to Galway leaves at 8:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Collooney to Galway leaves at 18:10.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Collooney to Galway with Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Collooney to Galway, you can count on Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for the best way to get you to Galway. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Collooney and Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Galway from Collooney is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach between Collooney and Galway.
No, the coach from Collooney to Galway has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Collooney to Galway.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Collooney 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 Collooney to Galway.
No, luggage for the coach from Collooney to Galway needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Collooney to Galway.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Collooney to Galway.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Collooney to Galway.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Collooney to Galway.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Collooney and Galway
Most Collooney to Galway buses use the Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) to Galway, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Use this guide to compare Collooney and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Collooney
Arrival bus stations in Galway
Which Collooney station do buses to Galway leave from?
Buses from Collooney to Galway leave from Collooney, R290 (Quigley's). The station is 1 km from Collooney city centre at Collooney, Bleachgreen, Sligo, Ireland.
Collooney, R290 (Quigley's)Collooney, Bleachgreen, Sligo, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) from Collooney city centre
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Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) bus station facilities and services
Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's). ATMs are available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Collooney, R290 (Quigley's): Basic accessibility features available.
Which Galway station do buses from Collooney arrive at?
Buses from Collooney to Galway most often arrive at Galway, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Galway arrival station.
Galway, Bus StationGalway Bus Station, Galway, Co. Galway, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Bus425 · 42m · £5
425 · 45m · £5
Galway, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Galway, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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
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