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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Shannon by bus
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Why should you book Galway to Shannon buses with Omio?
European Sleeper operates all buses services from Galway to Shannon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for European Sleeper tickets.
Why book with Omio vs European Sleeper?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: European Sleeper tickets can only be bought on Omio or European Sleeper's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for European Sleeper tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell European Sleeper tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Shannon
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Take a bus from Galway to Shannon and enjoy the approximately 64 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 41 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30.
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 64 km |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 41 |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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 from Galway to ShannonYou can travel by bus between Galway to Shannon with European Sleeper. 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.
FAQs: Bus from Galway to Shannon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Shannon 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 Shannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Galway to Shannon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Galway to Shannon leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 41 direct coaches a day from Galway to Shannon with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Galway to Shannon, you can count on European Sleeper for the best way to get you to Shannon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Galway and Shannon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Shannon is March.
Yes, you can take a between Galway and Shannon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Galway to Shannon:
- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Shannon.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Galway to Shannon depends on the coach companies:
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Galway to Shannon.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Galway to Shannon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Shannon:
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Shannon:
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Galway to Shannon. The following conditions apply:
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Shannon with the following coach company: European Sleeper.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Galway to Shannon with the following coach company: European Sleeper.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Galway to Shannon
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The major bus station for departures in Galway is Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) for your trip from Galway to Shannon.
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Galway, Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Shannon is Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport for your trip to Shannon from Galway.
Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport
Amenities at bus station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Sheridan Food Pub (in the station)
- JJ Ruddle's (0.2 km)
- The Atlantic Café (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport
- Bus: 343, 51
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