Malahide to Galway bus with Irish Citylink

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malahide to Galway

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malahide to Galway will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Malahide to Galway without transferring at least once.

Dublin Bus
05:42PM3h33
Malahide Station
09:15PMGalway
241One-way
1 transfer
Go-Ahead Ireland
06:12PM3h33
Malahide Station
09:45PMGalway
241One-way
1 transfer
Dublin Bus
06:45PM3h30
Malahide Station
10:15PMGalway
241One-way
1 transfer
Go-Ahead Ireland
07:06PM3h39
Malahide Station
10:45PMGalway
241One-way
1 transfer
Go-Ahead Ireland
07:36PM3h39
Malahide Station
11:15PMGalway
241One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Malahide to Galway

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Buses from Malahide to Galway run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 193 km distance in 1h 27m.

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
193 km
Average bus duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Buses per day
36
Fastest bus
1h 27m
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: Irish Citylink, AirCoach, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus from Malahide to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Malahide to Galway with Irish Citylink, AirCoach, Go-Ahead Ireland, Dublin Bus for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Irish Citylink

About
Irish Citylink is an Irish bus company, a subsidiary of the Singaporean company ComfortDelGro, that has been providing intercity coach travel in Ireland since 2003. They offer high-frequency express services connecting major cities, towns, and airports across Ireland, including Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, and Ennis. Their fleet of modern coaches is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. Popular routes include Dublin to Galway, Galway to Dublin, and Dublin to Cork. As of May 2025, Irish Citylink operates on nine routes, including non-stop express services between Galway and Dublin City and Dublin Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Each passenger is permitted to carry one 20kg suitcase, one 10kg suitcase, and one small soft bag suitable for onboard storage.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be accepted if space permits, with a surcharge of €5.00 per extra item.
Cancellation Policy
Refund requests may only be made by writing to the Customer Service Team, and Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the cancellation is due to the company being at fault, such as a late departure.
Refund
Citylink will only consider refunding a ticket if the reason for the cancellation is in some way caused by the company being at fault, for example a late departure of a vehicle.
Unaccompagned minor
For safety reasons, children under 14 years of age will not be carried unaccompanied on any of their Express services under any circumstances.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Free water bottles are available onboard.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Irish Citylink has several wheelchair-accessible coaches on the Galway to Dublin route, but it is recommended to reach out ahead of time to ensure necessary accommodations.
Bikes
Irish Citylink will carry bicycles for €5 per bicycle, as long as there is enough room in the undercarriage.
Pets
One guide dog is permitted onboard per passenger.
Entertaiment on board

AirCoach

About
Aircoach is a prominent Irish private bus and coach operator, a subsidiary of FirstGroup, specializing in high-frequency airport express services. The company connects Dublin Airport with Dublin City Centre and its suburbs, as well as offering non-stop express routes to Cork, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry. Aircoach also manages car park and staff shuttles for Dublin Airport and provides private hire contracts. Known for its modern fleet, Aircoach aims to provide comfortable travel with amenities like Wi-Fi and power outlets on many services. They operate 24 hours a day on key routes, with departures as frequent as every 15 minutes during peak times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€19
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.

Go-Ahead Ireland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
€24
Go-Ahead Ireland frequency
6 a day

Dublin Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
€24
Dublin Bus frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Malahide to Galway

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malahide 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Malahide to Galway can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Malahide to Galway is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Malahide to Galway coach travel time is 6 h 46 min   for the 193 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Malahide to Galway leaves at 01: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Malahide to Galway leaves at 21: 10.
There are 31 coaches a day from Malahide to Galway which require at least one change with AirCoach, Irish Citylink, Dublin Bus or Go-Ahead Ireland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Malahide to Galway coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with AirCoach, Irish Citylink, Dublin Bus or Go-Ahead Ireland. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Galway from Malahide to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Malahide to Galway is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Malahide and Galway.
No, the coach from Malahide to Galway has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Malahide to Galway.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Malahide to Galway.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Malahide to Galway.
    No, luggage for the coach from Malahide to Galway needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Malahide to Galway.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Malahide to Galway.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Malahide to Galway.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Malahide to Galway.

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