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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Mallow
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Mallow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Galway to Mallow will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 20 buses that leave Galway for Mallow on Wed, Jul 15, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
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7:05 AM3h35Galway10:40 AMMallow€261One-way0 transfers- 8:05 AM3h35Galway11:40 AMMallow€261One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM3h35Galway12:40 PMMallow€261One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM3h35Galway1:40 PMMallow€261One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM3h35Galway2:40 PMMallow€261One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM3h10Galway11:40 AMMallow€341One-way1 transfer- 10:30 AM3h10Galway1:40 PMMallow€341One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM3h10Galway2:40 PMMallow€341One-way1 transfer
- 1:30 PM3h10Galway4:40 PMMallow€341One-way1 transfer
- 2:30 PM3h10Galway5:40 PMMallow€341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Galway to Mallow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Galway to Mallow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 130 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€29 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Galway to Mallow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Galway to Mallow buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 AM Galway | 3h35 | 12:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Galway | 3h35 | 1:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Galway | 3h10 | 1:40 PM Mallow | 1 transfer | |
| 11:05 AM Galway | 3h35 | 2:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Galway | 3h10 | 2:40 PM Mallow | 1 transfer | |
| 12:05 PM Galway | 3h35 | 3:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Galway | 3h35 | 4:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Galway | 3h10 | 4:40 PM Mallow | 1 transfer | |
| 2:05 PM Galway | 3h35 | 5:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Galway | 3h10 | 5:40 PM Mallow | 1 transfer | |
| 3:05 PM Galway | 3h35 | 6:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:05 PM Galway | 3h35 | 7:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Galway | 3h10 | 7:40 PM Mallow | 1 transfer | |
| 5:05 PM Galway | 3h40 | 8:45 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Galway | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Mallow | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 PM Galway | 3h35 | 9:40 PM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Galway | 13h00 | 8:30 AM Mallow | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 7:05 AM Galway | 3h35 | 10:40 AM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Galway | 3h35 | 11:40 AM Mallow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Galway | 3h10 | 11:40 AM Mallow | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Mallow
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Buses from Galway to Mallow run on average 68 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €24 by train.
There are 68 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 130 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 130 km |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 68 |
Direct buses 68 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Citylink from Galway to MallowYou can travel by bus between Galway to Mallow with Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Citylink for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Galway to Mallow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Mallow 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 Mallow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
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- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
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- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
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- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
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- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Galway to Mallow
Most Galway to Mallow buses use the Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) to Mallow, Town Park station pair, with some services arriving at Mallow, N20 (Hospital). Use this guide to compare Galway and Mallow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) from Galway city centre
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Getting to Mallow, N20 (Hospital) from Mallow city centre
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