The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Oranmore
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Buses per day
50
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Oranmore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 50 buses that leave Galway for Oranmore on Tue, Aug 18, 48 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct buses cover the 9 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest buses will take 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.
9:10 AM0h15Galway9:25 AMOranmore NorthFind prices0 transfers
11:10 AM0h15Galway11:25 AMOranmore NorthFind prices0 transfers
1:10 PM0h15Galway1:25 PMOranmore NorthFind prices0 transfers
3:10 PM0h15Galway3:25 PMOranmore NorthFind prices0 transfers
4:10 PM0h15Galway4:25 PMOranmore NorthFind prices0 transfers
5:00 AM0h10Galway5:10 AMOranmore North€101One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM0h10Galway7:15 AMOranmore North€131One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM0h10Galway7:40 AMOranmore North€101One-way0 transfers
8:05 AM0h10Galway8:15 AMOranmore North€131One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM0h10Galway9:15 AMOranmore North€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Galway to Oranmore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Galway to Oranmore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 9 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€8 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Galway to Oranmore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Galway to Oranmore buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Galway | 0h10 | 5:10 AM Oranmore North | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Oranmore by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Galway to Oranmore buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Alibus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alibus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Healy Bus or Citylink to find the best option for your trip from Galway to Oranmore.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Galway to Oranmore.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Oranmore
Buses from Galway to Oranmore run on average 25 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 9 km distance in 10m.
Distance 9 km |
Average bus duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 10m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann from Galway to OranmoreYou can travel by bus between Galway to Oranmore with Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Healy Bus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alibus
Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Burkesbus
Healy Bus
Citylink
Bus Éireann
FAQs: Bus from Galway to Oranmore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Oranmore 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 Oranmore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Alibus
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Alibus
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Alibus
- 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 Oranmore
Most Galway to Oranmore buses use the Galway, Bus Station to Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Galway and Oranmore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Galway station do buses to Oranmore leave from?
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Galway, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Galway, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) from Galway city centre
Which Oranmore station do buses from Galway arrive at?
Getting to Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) from Oranmore city centre
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) bus station facilities and services
Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre). ATMs are available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oranmore, Station Road (Oran Town Centre): Basic accessibility with no step-free access features.
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