Galway to Letterkenny bus with European Sleeper

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Bus Feda Teoranta
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Letterkenny

Showing times and prices for Nov 09

Cheapest price

€0

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Galway for Letterkenny on Sun, Nov 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Sun, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.

Bus Feda Teoranta
03:00PM3h50
Galway
06:50PMLetterkenny Bus Station
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0 transfers
Bus Feda Teoranta
08:00PM3h50
Galway
11:50PMLetterkenny Bus Station
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0 transfers
Bus Éireann
08:45AM4h48
Galway
01:33PMAtu Letterkenny
€231One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
12:00PM4h50
Galway
04:50PMAtu Letterkenny
€231One-way
0 transfers
Bus Éireann
02:10PM4h48
Galway
06:58PMAtu Letterkenny
€231One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Galway to Letterkenny bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Letterkenny buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bus Éireann8:45 AM Galway
4h48
1:33 PM Atu Letterkenny0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann12:00 PM Galway
4h50
4:50 PM Atu Letterkenny0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann2:10 PM Galway
4h48
6:58 PM Atu Letterkenny0 transfersDirect
Bus Feda Teoranta3:00 PM Galway
3h50
6:50 PM Letterkenny Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann4:00 PM Galway
4h55
8:55 PM Atu Letterkenny0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galway to Letterkenny

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Buses from Galway to Letterkenny run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 16:12. The fastest bus covers the 206 km distance in 4h 43m.

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
206 km
Average bus duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
4h 43m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
16:12
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: European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, City Direct, Bus Éireann from Galway to LetterkennyYou can travel by bus between Galway to Letterkenny with European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, City Direct, Bus Éireann for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

European Sleeper

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.

Bus Feda Teoranta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
2 a day

City Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
€25
City Direct frequency
1 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
€23
Bus Éireann frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Galway to Letterkenny

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Galway to Letterkenny can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Letterkenny is €27; 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 Letterkenny is 4 h 43 min   to travel the 206 km long route, with around there are 23 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Galway to Letterkenny leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Galway to Letterkenny leaves at 16: 12.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Galway to Letterkenny without having to change trains with Bus Feda Teoranta or Bus Éireann. There are 23 direct coaches from Galway to Letterkenny each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Galway to Letterkenny coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with European Sleeper, Bus Feda Teoranta, City Direct or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Galway to Letterkenny to compare what amenities they may offer.

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 Letterkenny, you can end your journey in coach stations like Letterkenny Bus Station and Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT).

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 Letterkenny Bus Station, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Letterkenny from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 43 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Letterkenny is October.
Yes, you can take a coach to Letterkenny from Galway.
No, the coach from Galway to Letterkenny has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Letterkenny.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Galway to Letterkenny.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Galway to Letterkenny.
    No, luggage for the coach from Galway to Letterkenny needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Galway to Letterkenny.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Galway to Letterkenny.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Letterkenny.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Galway to Letterkenny.

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    Popular bus stations from Galway to Letterkenny

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    Letterkenny
    The major bus station for departures in Galway is Galway, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galway, Bus Station for your trip from Galway to Letterkenny.
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