The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Letterkenny
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
206 km
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.
Of the 5 buses that leave Galway for Letterkenny on Mon, Feb 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 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 Mon, Feb 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.










Live departures
Galway to Letterkenny bus times
The table below shows live departures for Galway to Letterkenny buses for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 AM Galway | 4h48 | 1:33 PM Atu Letterkenny | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Galway | 4h50 | 4:50 PM Atu Letterkenny | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Galway | 4h48 | 6:58 PM Atu Letterkenny | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Galway | 3h50 | 6:50 PM Letterkenny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Galway | 4h55 | 8:55 PM Atu Letterkenny | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Letterkenny
Buses from Galway to Letterkenny run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 16:12. The fastest bus covers the 206 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 206 km |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 16:12 |
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 €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- 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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