The cheapest and fastest buses from Londonderry to Galway
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Londonderry to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Londonderry to Galway will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 5 buses that leave Londonderry for Galway on Tue, Mar 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 10 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.










Live departures
Londonderry to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Londonderry to Galway buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Londonderry | 5h25 | 12:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Londonderry | 5h30 | 2:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Londonderry | 5h25 | 4:35 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Londonderry | 5h25 | 6:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Londonderry | 5h10 | 8:40 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Londonderry to Galway
Buses from Londonderry to Galway run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 16:07. The fastest bus covers the 223 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 223 km |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 16:07 |
Bus providers: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Londonderry to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Londonderry to Galway with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Londonderry to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Londonderry to Galway 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 Galway, 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.
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
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