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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Limerick
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Limerick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Galway to Limerick will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Galway for Limerick on Wed, May 14, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 14 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, May 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
12:05PM2h15
Galway, Bus Station02:20PMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
02:05PM2h15
Galway, Bus Station04:20PMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
10:05AM2h15
Galway, Bus Station12:20PMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM2h10
Galway10:20AMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM2h10
Galway09:20AMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM2h10
Galway10:20AMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM2h10
Galway09:20AMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
04:10PM2h10
Galway06:20PMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
03:10PM2h10
Galway05:20PMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
11:10AM2h10
Galway01:20PMLimerick
€201One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Galway to Limerick bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 14
Last updated at 8:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 AM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 8:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 AM Galway | 2h10 | 8:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 AM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 9:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Galway | 2h10 | 9:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 10:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Galway | 2h10 | 10:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 11:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Galway | 2h10 | 11:20 AM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 12:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Galway | 2h10 | 12:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 1:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Galway | 2h10 | 1:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 2:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Galway | 2h10 | 2:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 3:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Galway | 2h10 | 3:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 PM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 4:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Galway | 2h10 | 4:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 5:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Galway | 2h10 | 5:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:05 PM Galway, Bus Station | 2h15 | 6:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Galway | 2h10 | 6:20 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Galway, Bus Station | 2h20 | 7:25 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Galway | 2h15 | 7:25 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 PM Galway, Bus Station | 2h20 | 8:25 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Galway | 2h15 | 8:25 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM Galway, Bus Station | 2h20 | 9:25 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Galway | 2h15 | 9:25 PM Limerick | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Limerick
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Buses from Galway to Limerick run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
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 73 km |
Average bus duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 33 |
Bus providers 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 21:45 |
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
FAQs: Bus from Galway to Limerick
FAQs: Take the bus from Galway to Limerick with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Galway to Limerick.
Cheap coach tickets from Galway to Limerick can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Limerick is €18; 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 Limerick is 2 h 10 min to travel the 73 km long trip, with around there are 33 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Galway to Limerick leaves at 00: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Galway to Limerick leaves at 21: 45.
Yes, there are 33 direct coaches a day from Galway to Limerick with Expressway, Bus Éireann or Citylink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Galway to Limerick coach with Expressway, Irish Citylink, European Sleeper, Infobus, Bus Éireann or Citylink. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Galway and Limerick as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
When departing from Galway, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Galway, Bus Station, Galway, Coach Station and Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). When arriving in Limerick, you can end your route in coach stations like Limerick, Bus Station and Limerick, Henry Street.
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 Limerick, Bus Station, located 0.6 miles (962 m) away from the city centre.
A trip to Limerick from Galway is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Limerick is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Limerick from Galway including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Galway to Limerick has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Limerick.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Galway to Limerick.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Galway to Limerick.
No, luggage for the coach from Galway to Limerick needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Galway to Limerick.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Galway to Limerick.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Limerick.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Galway to Limerick.
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Popular bus stations from Galway to Limerick
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Limerick
The major bus station for departures in Galway is Galway, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galway, Coach Station for your trip from Galway to Limerick.
Galway, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Fairgreen RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Galway, Coach Station
- Bus: 401, 402, 404 Train: Galway Station
Galway, Bus Station
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