Longford to Galway bus with Bus Éireann

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Galway

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Longford to Galway will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Longford for Galway on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

Bus Éireann
08:45AM2h30
Longford Station
11:15AMGalway
161One-way
0 transfers

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Longford to Galway bus times

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Bus Éireann8:45 AM Longford Station
2h30
11:15 AM Galway0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford to Galway

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Buses from Longford to Galway run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
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
97 km
Average bus duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
28
Fastest bus
2h 14m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
21:10
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: Bus Éireann from Longford to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Longford to Galway with Bus Éireann for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€16
Bus Éireann frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Longford to Galway

FAQs: Take the bus from Longford to Galway with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Longford to Galway.
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Cheap coach tickets from Longford to Galway can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Longford to Galway is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Longford and Galway is on average 4 h 48 min   for the 97 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Longford to Galway by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Longford to Galway leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Longford to Galway leaves at 21: 10.
There are 27 coaches a day from Longford to Galway which require at least one change with Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Longford to Galway coach with Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Longford and Galway as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Longford, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Longford, Railway Station, Longford Hospital and Longford (Courthouse). When arriving in Galway, you can end your journey in coach stations like Galway, Bus Station and Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Longford, Railway Station, which is located around 0.1 miles (213 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Galway, Bus Station, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Galway from Longford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 48 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Longford to Galway is March.
Yes, you can take a coach between Longford and Galway.
No, the coach from Longford to Galway has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Longford to Galway.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Longford to Galway.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Longford to Galway, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Longford to Galway.
    No, luggage for the coach from Longford to Galway needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Longford to Galway.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Longford to Galway.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Longford to Galway.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Longford to Galway.

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    Popular bus stations from Longford to Galway

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