Ennis to Galway bus with European Sleeper

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European Sleeper
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Compare train and coach for Ennis to Galway

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ennis to Galway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 48 km

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£9

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£7

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1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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30m

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1h 47m

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1h 17m

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Compare prices and tickets Ennis to Galway by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ennis to Galway

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Buses from Ennis to Galway run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by train.

There are 51 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance
48 km
Average bus duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
51
Direct buses
51
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
07:05
Last bus
21:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7

Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Ennis to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Ennis to Galway with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£10
Bus Éireann frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Ennis to Galway coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ennis 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ennis to Galway can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ennis to Galway is £9; 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 Ennis to Galway is 1h 10m to travel the 48 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 Ennis to Galway leaves at 7:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ennis to Galway leaves at 21:25.
Yes, there are 51 direct coaches a day from Ennis to Galway with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ennis to Galway, you can count on European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Galway. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ennis and Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Galway from Ennis is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ennis to Galway is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ennis and Galway including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ennis to Galway:
  • European Sleeper
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ennis to Galway.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ennis to Galway depends on the coach companies:
  • European Sleeper
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ennis 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 Ennis to Galway.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ennis to Galway:
  • European Sleeper
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ennis to Galway:
  • European Sleeper
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ennis to Galway. The following conditions apply:
  • European Sleeper
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ennis to Galway with the following coach company: European Sleeper.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ennis to Galway with the following coach company: European Sleeper.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ennis and Galway

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The major coach station for departures in Ennis is Ennis, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ennis, Bus Station for your trip from Ennis to Galway.
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Ennis Clareabbey Vision House,Clareabbey,V95 HK50

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