Galway to Downpatrick bus with Eireagle

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Downpatrick

Showing times and prices for Feb 15

Cheapest price

€55

Average price

€69

Fastest journey

6 h 18 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Galway to Downpatrick will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Galway to Downpatrick without transferring at least 3 times.

Bus Éireann
09:32AM6h42
Galway
04:14PMChurch Street
€551One-way
3 transfers
Bus Éireann
08:52AM6h26
Galway
03:18PMChurch Street
€561One-way
3 transfers
Bus Éireann
10:12AM7h16
Galway
05:28PMChurch Street
€751One-way
3 transfers
Citylink
03:15AM7h03
Galway
10:18AMChurch Street
€791One-way
4 transfers
Citylink
09:45AM6h29
Galway
04:14PMChurch Street
€791One-way
4 transfers

Live departures

Galway to Downpatrick bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Downpatrick buses for tomorrow, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eireagle12:01 AM Galway
8h47
8:48 AM Church Street4 transfers
Citylink3:15 AM Galway
7h03
10:18 AM Church Street4 transfers
Eireagle4:15 AM Galway
8h03
12:18 PM Church Street4 transfers
Eireagle6:00 AM Galway
7h14
1:14 PM Church Street4 transfers
Bus Éireann8:52 AM Galway
6h26
3:18 PM Church Street3 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Downpatrick by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galway to Downpatrick

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Buses from Galway to Downpatrick run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest bus covers the 249 km distance in 5h 49m.

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
249 km
Average bus duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€55
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
5h 49m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:28
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: Eireagle, Citylink, Bus Éireann from Galway to DownpatrickYou can travel by bus between Galway to Downpatrick with Eireagle, Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as €55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Eireagle

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
€64
Eireagle frequency
6 a day

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
€63
Citylink frequency
3 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
€55
Bus Éireann frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Galway to Downpatrick

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Galway to Downpatrick can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Downpatrick is €71; 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 Downpatrick is 5h 49m to travel the 249 km long trip. 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 Downpatrick leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Galway to Downpatrick leaves at 11:28 PM.
There are 12 coaches a day from Galway to Downpatrick which require at least one change with Eireagle, Citylink, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Galway to Downpatrick, you can count on Eireagle, Citylink, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Downpatrick. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Galway and Downpatrick and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Downpatrick from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Galway and Downpatrick.
No, the coach from Galway to Downpatrick has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Downpatrick.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Galway to Downpatrick.
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 Galway to Downpatrick.
No, luggage for the coach from Galway to Downpatrick needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Galway to Downpatrick.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Galway to Downpatrick.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Downpatrick.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Galway to Downpatrick.

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