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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Mallow to Galway
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
3 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 15
21
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mallow to Galway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mallow to Galway will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 21 buses from Mallow to Galway, including 12 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
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8:00 AM3h45Mallow11:45 AMGalway€261One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM3h45Mallow12:45 PMGalway€261One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM3h45Mallow1:45 PMGalway€261One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM3h45Mallow2:45 PMGalway€261One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM3h45Mallow3:45 PMGalway€261One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM3h05Mallow11:05 AMGalway€341One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM3h05Mallow2:05 PMGalway€341One-way1 transfer
- 1:00 PM3h05Mallow4:05 PMGalway€341One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM3h05Mallow7:05 PMGalway€341One-way1 transfer
- 5:00 PM3h05Mallow8:05 PMGalway€341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mallow to Galway
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mallow to Galway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 130 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mallow to Galway:
A bus is €0.98 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mallow to Galway costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Galway take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 55m.
Live departures
Mallow to Galway bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mallow to Galway buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Mallow | 3h05 | 11:05 AM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Mallow | 3h45 | 11:45 AM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Mallow | 3h45 | 12:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Mallow | 3h45 | 1:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Mallow | 3h05 | 2:05 PM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Mallow | 3h45 | 2:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Mallow | 3h45 | 3:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Mallow | 3h05 | 4:05 PM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Mallow | 3h45 | 4:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Mallow | 3h20 | 5:20 PM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 2:00 PM Mallow | 3h45 | 5:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Mallow | 3h45 | 6:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Mallow | 3h05 | 7:05 PM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 PM Mallow | 3h45 | 7:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Mallow | 3h05 | 8:05 PM Galway | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 PM Mallow | 3h45 | 8:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Mallow | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Galway | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mallow to Galway
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Buses from Mallow to Galway run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €24 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 130 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 130 km |
Average bus duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 7:10 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann) from Mallow to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Mallow to Galway with Alibus, Expressway (Bus Éireann) for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Expressway (Bus Éireann)
FAQs: Bus from Mallow to Galway
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mallow 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.
- Alibus
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Alibus
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Alibus
- 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.
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- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mallow to Galway
Most Mallow to Galway buses use the Mallow, N20 (Hospital) to Galway, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd). Use this guide to compare Mallow and Galway bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Mallow station do buses to Galway leave from?
Getting to Mallow, Town Park from Mallow city centre
Mallow, Town Park bus station facilities and services
Mallow, Town Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mallow, Town Park. ATMs are available at Mallow, Town Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mallow, Town Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mallow, Town Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mallow, Town Park: Bus station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Getting to Mallow, N20 (Hospital) from Mallow city centre
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) is 2 km from Mallow city centre. Public transport options include:
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) bus station facilities and services
Mallow, N20 (Hospital) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital). ATMs are available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mallow, N20 (Hospital): Accessible via ramp for individuals with limited mobility.
Which Galway station do buses from Mallow arrive at?
Getting to Galway, Bus Station from Galway city centre
Galway, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Galway, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Galway, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Galway, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Galway, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Galway, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd) from Galway city centre
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