Galway to Killarney bus with European Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Galway to Killarney

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Galway to Killarney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Galway to Killarney will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

To travel from Galway to Killarney you need to make at least one change.

Citylink
08:305h05
Galway
13:35Killarney
£241One-way
1 change
Citylink
11:304h05
Galway
15:35Killarney
£241One-way
1 change
Citylink
13:304h05
Galway
17:35Killarney
£241One-way
1 change
Citylink
14:305h05
Galway
19:35Killarney
£241One-way
1 change
Citylink
17:304h05
Galway
21:35Killarney
£241One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Galway to Killarney

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Galway to Killarney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 139 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£32

Average Price

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 53m

Average total duration

12h 23m

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30m

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Live departures

Galway to Killarney bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Killarney coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Citylink08:30 Galway
5h05
13:35 Killarney1 change
Citylink11:30 Galway
4h05
15:35 Killarney1 change
Citylink13:30 Galway
4h05
17:35 Killarney1 change
Citylink14:30 Galway
5h05
19:35 Killarney1 change
Citylink17:30 Galway
4h05
21:35 Killarney1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galway to Killarney

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Buses from Galway to Killarney run on average 65 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 07:05, the last at 18:20. The fastest coach covers the 139 km distance in 4h 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
139 km
Average bus duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
65
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
07:05
Last bus
18:20
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: European Sleeper, Infobus, Citylink from Galway to KillarneyYou can travel by bus between Galway to Killarney with European Sleeper, Infobus, Citylink for as low as £18. 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
11 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.

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.

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£24
Citylink frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Galway to Killarney coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Killarney 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 Killarney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Galway to Killarney can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Killarney is £19; 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 Killarney is 4 h 30 min   to travel the 86 mile long route, with around there are 65 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Galway to Killarney leaves at 07: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Galway to Killarney leaves at 18: 20.
There are 65 coaches a day from Galway to Killarney which require at least one change with European Sleeper, Infobus or Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Galway to Killarney, you can count on European Sleeper, Infobus or Citylink for the best way to get you to Killarney. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Killarney from Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Galway, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Galway, Bus Station and Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). When arriving in Killarney, you can end your trip in coach stations like Killarney, Bus Station and Killarney, Rock Rd (Saint Columbanus Community Hospital).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Galway, Bus Station, which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Killarney, Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Killarney from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Killarney is February.
You have options as you can travel to Killarney from Galway 2 different ways: train or coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Galway to Killarney:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Killarney for Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Galway to Killarney depends on the:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Galway to Killarney, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Galway to Killarney.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Killarney:
    • 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 Killarney:
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Galway to Killarney. The following conditions apply:
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the coach from Galway to Killarney with the following: Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Killarney with the following: Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Galway to Killarney with the following: Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Galway and Killarney

    Galway
    Killarney
    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 Killarney.
    Galway, Bus Station
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    Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd)
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