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Galway City Museum
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oranmore to Galway
Showing times and prices for 18 Aug
Cheapest price
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Average price
£7
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
11 m
Buses per day
50
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oranmore to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
Of the 50 buses that leave Oranmore for Galway every day 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 9 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 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.
7:250h20Oranmore North7:45GalwayFind prices0 changes- 8:150h20Oranmore North8:35GalwayFind prices0 changes
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6:420h29Oranmore Centre7:11Galway£51One-way0 changes- 7:140h32Oranmore Centre7:46Galway£51One-way0 changes
10:150h10Oranmore North10:25Galway£91One-way0 changes- 12:150h10Oranmore North12:25Galway£91One-way0 changes
- 15:150h10Oranmore North15:25Galway£91One-way0 changes
- 17:150h10Oranmore North17:25Galway£91One-way0 changes
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9:300h15Oranmore North9:45Galway£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oranmore to Galway
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oranmore to Galway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 9 km
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£7 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Oranmore to Galway coaches with Omio?
Alibus as well as Expressway (Bus Éireann), Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann and more offer coaches services from Oranmore to Galway.
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 Expressway (Bus Éireann), Healy Bus, Citylink or Bus Éireann to find the best option for your trip from Oranmore to Galway.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oranmore to Galway.
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.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oranmore to Galway.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oranmore to Galway
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Buses from Oranmore to Galway run on average 26 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 9 km distance in 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 £3
Distance 9 km |
Average bus duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 10m |
First bus 7:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Bus providers: Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann from Oranmore to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Oranmore to Galway with Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£12
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
10 a day
Healy Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Healy Bus frequency
3 a day
Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£9
Citylink frequency
4 a day
Bus Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£5
Bus Éireann frequency
33 a day
Complete guide to Galway
Things to do in Galway
Discover the best of Galway — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Galway trip today.
- Recommended
126 Artist-Run Gallery and Studios
Contemporary art gallery presenting Irish and international exhibitions, artist talks and cultural events in the city centre.
- Recommended
Galway Arts Centre
Long-running city-centre gallery showing contemporary visual art in an intimate space with a varied annual programme.
- Must visit
Shop Street
Bustling pedestrian street in the Latin Quarter known for colourful shopfronts, buskers and a lively historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Latin Quarter
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, pubs, shops and old buildings, ideal for wandering and soaking up Galway's character.
- Must visit
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.
- Gluten-free
Galway Bay Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Galway Bay, prized for their clean briny flavour and long local shellfish heritage.
- Gluten-free
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: Oranmore to Galway coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oranmore 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 Oranmore to Galway can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oranmore 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 Oranmore to Galway is 10m to travel the 9 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 Oranmore to Galway leaves at 7:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oranmore to Galway leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 26 direct coaches a day from Oranmore to Galway with Expressway (Bus Éireann), Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oranmore to Galway, you can count on Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Galway. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oranmore and Galway and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oranmore , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) . When arriving in Galway , you can end your route in coach stations like Galway, Bus Station, Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Galway, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Galway from Oranmore is worth doing with a journey time of 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oranmore to Galway is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oranmore and Galway including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oranmore to Galway:
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Oranmore to Galway.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oranmore to Galway depends on the coach companies:
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oranmore 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 Oranmore to Galway.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oranmore to Galway:
- Alibus
- 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 Oranmore to Galway:
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Oranmore to Galway. The following conditions apply:
- Alibus
- 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 Oranmore to Galway with the following coach company: Alibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oranmore to Galway with the following coach company: Alibus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oranmore and Galway
Most Oranmore to Galway buses use the Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) to Galway, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Use this guide to compare Oranmore and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oranmore
Arrival bus stations in Galway
Which Oranmore station do buses to Galway leave from?
Buses from Oranmore to Galway leave from Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre). The station is 1 km from Oranmore city centre at Station Rd, Carrowmoneash, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland.
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre)Station Rd, Carrowmoneash, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) from Oranmore city centre
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Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) bus station facilities and services
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) 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 Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre). ATMs are available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre): Basic accessibility with no step-free access features.
Which Galway station do buses from Oranmore arrive at?
Buses from Oranmore 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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