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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Ennis
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Ennis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Galway to Ennis will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 5 buses that leave Galway for Ennis on Fri, Nov 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Galway to Ennis
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Galway to Ennis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 48 km
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Live departures
Galway to Ennis bus times
The table below shows live departures for Galway to Ennis buses for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 PM Galway | 1h15 | 7:20 PM Ennis Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM Galway | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Ennis Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM Galway | 1h15 | 9:20 PM Ennis Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 14 | |||||
| 7:05 AM Galway | 1h15 | 8:20 AM Ennis Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Galway | 2h50 | 10:50 AM Ennis Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Galway | 1h15 | 9:20 AM Ennis Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Galway | 1h15 | 10:20 AM Ennis Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Galway | 2h51 | 12:51 PM Ennis Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Ennis
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Buses from Galway to Ennis run on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 49 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 48 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 49 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 07:05 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Galway to EnnisYou can travel by bus between Galway to Ennis with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Galway to Ennis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Ennis 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 Ennis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Galway, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Galway, Bus Station and Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). When arriving in Ennis, you can end your route in coach stations like Ennis, Bus Station and Ennis, Clareabbey Vision House.
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 Ennis, Bus Station, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
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