Athlone to Galway Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
  • Average duration 1h 4m
  • Connections per day 4
  • Distance 71 km
  • CO₂ per person 6 kg

bus from Athlone to Galway

The journey from Athlone to Galway is about 71 km. On average a bus trip takes 1h 4m with 4 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
Trip duration 1h 4m
Connections per day 4
Lowest price ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
Highest price ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
First departure 10:50 PM
Last departure 10:56 PM
Distance 71 km
Departure Athlone
Arrival Galway
Travel operator Aircoach
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How much do bus tickets from Athlone to Galway cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Athlone to Galway. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ SGD 22.30 (€15.17) for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as ≈ SGD 22.30 (€15.17), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Athlone to Galway, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ≈ SGD 22.30 (€15.17). Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Athlone to Galway by bus?

Traveling from Athlone to Galway by bus will usually take 1h 4m. This journey covers a distance of 71 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1h 4m is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Athlone and Galway runs for about 71 km and usually takes approximately 1h 4m. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 58 min. If you are trying to get from Athlone to Galway as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Athlone to Galway?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Athlone to Galway leaving at 10:50 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:56 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Athlone at 10:50 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:56 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Athlone and Galway. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do departures from Athlone leave for Galway?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Athlone to Galway. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Athlone which travel directly to Galway. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athlone to Galway. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Aircoach4.97 kg CO₂
20:35B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 5m
21:40GMIT
≈ SGD 22.00 €14.97
direct
Aircoach4.97 kg CO₂
18:05B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 5m
19:10GMIT
≈ SGD 22.00 €14.97
direct
Aircoach4.97 kg CO₂
18:00AIT
1h 10m
19:10GMIT
≈ SGD 22.00 €14.97
direct

Next departures from Athlone to Galway

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
08:20 AIT
1h 4m · direct
08:24 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
08:20 AIT
1h 10m · direct
09:30 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
08:26 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 4m · direct
09:30 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
08:26 B&Q Arcadia Centre
58 min · direct
08:24 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
09:50 AIT
1h 4m · direct
09:54 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
09:56 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 4m · direct
11:00 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
09:56 B&Q Arcadia Centre
58 min · direct
09:54 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
12:20 AIT
1h 10m · direct
13:30 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
12:20 AIT
1h 4m · direct
12:24 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
12:26 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 4m · direct
13:30 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
12:26 B&Q Arcadia Centre
58 min · direct
12:24 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
14:30 AIT
1h 10m · direct
14:40 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
14:30 AIT
1h 15m · direct
15:45 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
14:35 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 5m · direct
14:40 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
14:35 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 10m · direct
15:45 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
15:50 AIT
1h 4m · direct
15:54 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
15:50 AIT
1h 10m · direct
17:00 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
15:56 B&Q Arcadia Centre
58 min · direct
15:54 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
15:56 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 4m · direct
17:00 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
18:00 AIT
1h 15m · direct
19:15 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
18:00 AIT
1h 10m · direct
18:10 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
18:05 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 10m · direct
19:15 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
18:05 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 5m · direct
18:10 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
20:30 AIT
1h 10m · direct
20:40 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
20:30 AIT
1h 15m · direct
21:45 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
20:35 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 5m · direct
20:40 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
20:35 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 10m · direct
21:45 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
22:50 AIT
1h 4m · direct
22:54 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
22:50 AIT
1h 10m · direct
00:00 Galway, Coach Station
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
22:56 B&Q Arcadia Centre
58 min · direct
22:54 Galway - GMIT
Aircoach ≈ SGD 22.30 €15.17
22:56 B&Q Arcadia Centre
1h 4m · direct
00:00 Galway, Coach Station
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Carriers on this route

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Aircoach is a private bus and coach operator that provides transportation services in Ireland. It was established in 1999 and has since grown to become one of the largest and most popular coach operators in the country. Aircoach offers a range of services, including airport transfers, commuter services, and private hire. Its airport transfer services operate between Dublin Airport and various locations in Dublin city, as well as other cities such as Cork and Belfast. Aircoach is known for its modern fleet of coaches, comfortable seating, and reliable service. It also offers free Wi-Fi and charging points on board its coaches.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 4.97kg
bus 5.33kg
flight 14.2kg
carpool 11.36kg

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