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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shannon to Galway
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Buses from Shannon to Galway run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 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 64 km |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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: European Sleeper, Bus Éireann from Shannon to GalwayYou can travel by bus between Shannon to Galway with European Sleeper, Bus Éireann for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
European Sleeper
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 Éireann
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€19
Bus Éireann frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Bus from Shannon to Galway
FAQs: Take the bus from Shannon 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 Shannon to Galway.
Cheap coach tickets from Shannon to Galway can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shannon to Galway is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Shannon to Galway coach time is 1 h 40 min covering the 64 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Shannon to Galway leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Shannon to Galway leaves at 22: 30.
There are 28 coaches a day from Shannon to Galway which require at least one change with European Sleeper or Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Shannon to Galway coach with European Sleeper or Bus Éireann. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Shannon to Galway as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport, which is located around 4.1 miles (6.6 km) 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 day trip to Galway from Shannon is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Shannon to Galway by coach is October.
Yes, you can take a coach from Shannon to Galway.
No, the coach from Shannon to Galway has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Shannon to Galway.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Shannon to Galway.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Shannon to Galway.
No, luggage for the coach from Shannon to Galway needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Shannon to Galway.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Shannon to Galway.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Shannon to Galway.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Shannon to Galway.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Shannon to Galway
Shannon
Galway
The major bus station for departures in Shannon is Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport for your trip from Shannon to Galway.
Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Sheridan Food Pub (in the station)
- JJ Ruddle's (0.2 km)
- The Atlantic Café (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Ballyhennessy, Shannon Airport
- Bus: 343, 51
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Galway from Shannon.
Galway, Bus Station
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Galway, GMIT (Old Dublin Rd)
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