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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Castlebar to Galway
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castlebar to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castlebar to Galway will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 5 buses that leave Castlebar for Galway on Thu, Feb 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 2 h 21 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Castlebar to Galway
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castlebar to Galway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 66 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Castlebar to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castlebar to Galway buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:19 PM Castlebar | 2h21 | 6:40 PM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 4:50 PM Castlebar | 1h40 | 6:30 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Castlebar | 1h45 | 7:35 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Castlebar | 1h58 | 7:58 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Castlebar | 1h45 | 10:05 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Castlebar to Galway by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs European Sleeper?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castlebar to Galway
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Buses from Castlebar to Galway run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 66 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 66 km |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 06:35 |
Last bus 21:10 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Citylink, Bus Éireann from Castlebar to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Castlebar to Galway with European Sleeper, Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Castlebar to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castlebar to Galway by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
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