Galway to Tuam bus with Alibus

Tue, May 19
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Galway to Tuam

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

€0.00

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

29 m

Buses per day

40

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Galway to Tuam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 40 buses that leave Galway for Tuam on Tue, May 19, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 32 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.

  • Bus Feda Teoranta
    9:00 AM0h25
    Galway
    9:25 AMTuam High Street
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    0 transfers
  • Bus Feda Teoranta
    4:00 PM0h25
    Galway
    4:25 PMTuam High Street
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    0 transfers
  • Burkesbus
    7:50 AM0h40
    Galway
    8:30 AMTuam High Street
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Burkesbus
    9:05 AM0h40
    Galway
    9:45 AMTuam High Street
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Burkesbus
    9:35 AM0h40
    Galway
    10:15 AMTuam High Street
    71One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Galway to Tuam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to Tuam buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:00 AM Galway
0h32
6:32 AM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)7:00 AM Galway
0h40
7:40 AM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus7:50 AM Galway
0h40
8:30 AM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Citylink8:30 AM Galway
0h40
9:10 AM Tuam Holy Cross College0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)8:45 AM Galway
0h32
9:17 AM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Bus Feda Teoranta9:00 AM Galway
0h25
9:25 AM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus9:05 AM Galway
0h40
9:45 AM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus9:35 AM Galway
0h40
10:15 AM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)10:00 AM Galway
0h40
10:40 AM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus10:05 AM Galway
0h40
10:45 AM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)10:30 AM Galway
0h36
11:06 AM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus10:50 AM Galway
0h40
11:30 AM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Citylink11:30 AM Galway
0h40
12:10 PM Tuam Holy Cross College0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)12:00 PM Galway
0h36
12:36 PM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus12:10 PM Galway
0h40
12:50 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)1:00 PM Galway
0h40
1:40 PM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus1:10 PM Galway
0h40
1:50 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus1:40 PM Galway
0h40
2:20 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)2:10 PM Galway
0h32
2:42 PM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Citylink2:30 PM Galway
0h40
3:10 PM Tuam Holy Cross College0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus3:00 PM Galway
0h40
3:40 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus3:30 PM Galway
0h40
4:10 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Bus Feda Teoranta4:00 PM Galway
0h25
4:25 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus4:10 PM Galway
0h40
4:50 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus4:20 PM Galway
0h40
5:00 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus4:40 PM Galway
0h40
5:20 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Citylink5:00 PM Galway
0h40
5:40 PM Tuam Holy Cross College0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus5:10 PM Galway
0h40
5:50 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus5:20 PM Galway
0h40
6:00 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus5:40 PM Galway
0h40
6:20 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Bus Éireann5:45 PM Galway
0h47
6:32 PM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus6:05 PM Galway
0h40
6:45 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:10 PM Galway
0h32
6:42 PM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus6:20 PM Galway
0h40
7:00 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)6:30 PM Galway
0h40
7:10 PM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus7:10 PM Galway
0h40
7:50 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Citylink7:30 PM Galway
0h35
8:05 PM Tuam Holy Cross College0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus8:10 PM Galway
0h40
8:50 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect
Expressway (Bus Éireann)9:00 PM Galway
0h40
9:40 PM Tuam Vicar Street0 transfersDirect
Burkesbus9:10 PM Galway
0h40
9:50 PM Tuam High Street0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Galway to Tuam buses with Omio?

Alibus as well as Infobus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus and more offer buses services from Galway to Tuam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets.

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 Infobus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann) or Burkesbus to find the best option for your trip from Galway to Tuam.
  • 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: Alibus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Alibus tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galway to Tuam

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Buses from Galway to Tuam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 30 km distance in 25m.

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
30 km
Average bus duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
25m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Alibus, Infobus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Citylink, Bus Éireann from Galway to TuamYou can travel by bus between Galway to Tuam with Alibus, Infobus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Alibus

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.

Bus Feda Teoranta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Bus Feda Teoranta frequency
1 a day

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
€15
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
7 a day

Burkesbus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€7
Burkesbus frequency
12 a day

Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€12
Citylink frequency
3 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
€8
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Galway to Tuam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Tuam 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 Tuam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Galway to Tuam can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Galway to Tuam is €10; 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 Tuam is 25m to travel the 30 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Galway to Tuam leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Galway to Tuam leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Galway to Tuam with Infobus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Citylink, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Galway to Tuam, you can count on Alibus, Infobus, Bus Feda Teoranta, Expressway (Bus Éireann), Burkesbus, Citylink, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Tuam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Galway and Tuam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Tuam from Galway is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Galway to Tuam is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Galway and Tuam.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Galway to Tuam:
  • Alibus
    • Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Galway to Tuam for coach company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Galway to Tuam depends on the coach companies:
  • Alibus
    • The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Galway to Tuam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Tuam:
  • Alibus
    • One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Galway to Tuam:
  • Alibus
    • For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Galway to Tuam. The following conditions apply:
  • Alibus
    • Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
    • guide dogs are allowed for free.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Galway to Tuam with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Galway to Tuam with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Galway to Tuam with the following coach company: Alibus, Infobus.

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Popular bus stations from Galway to Tuam

Galway
Tuam
The major bus station for departures in Galway is Galway, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Galway, Bus Station for your trip from Galway to Tuam.
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