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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Galway to Cavan
Showing times and prices for 27 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Galway to Cavan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Galway for Cavan every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
14:152h30
Galway16:45Cavan Cathedral
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15:003h30
Galway18:30Cavan Bus Station
£181One-way
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14:152h30
Galway16:45Cavan Cathedral
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15:003h30
Galway18:30Cavan Bus Station
£181One-way
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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Cavan by coach
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Why should you book Galway to Cavan coaches with Omio?
Alibus as well as Infobus, Streamline, Bus Éireann and more offer coaches services from Galway to Cavan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Streamline or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Galway to Cavan.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Cavan
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Buses from Galway to Cavan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 14:45. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 137 km |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 14:45 |
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: Alibus, Infobus, Streamline, Bus Éireann from Galway to CavanYou can travel by bus between Galway to Cavan with Alibus, Infobus, Streamline, Bus Éireann for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Alibus
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.
Streamline
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Streamline frequency
1 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£16
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Galway to Cavan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Cavan 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 Cavan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Galway to Cavan can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Cavan is £16; 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 Galway to Cavan is 2h 30m to travel the 137 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 Galway to Cavan leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Galway to Cavan leaves at 14:45.
There are 12 coaches a day from Galway to Cavan which require at least one change with Alibus, Infobus, Streamline, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Galway to Cavan, you can count on Alibus, Infobus, Streamline, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Cavan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Galway and Cavan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cavan from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Cavan is May.
Yes, you can take a coach between Galway and Cavan.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Cavan for coach company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Galway to Cavan:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Galway to Cavan depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Galway to Cavan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Cavan:
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Cavan:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Galway to Cavan. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Galway to Cavan with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Cavan with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Galway to Cavan with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Galway and Cavan
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The major coach station for departures in Galway is Galway, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galway, Bus Station for your trip from Galway to Cavan.
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Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Cavan is Cavan, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cavan, Bus Station for your trip to Cavan from Galway.
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