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How to get from Kildare to Galway?

Planning to travel to Kildare from Galway and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Kildare to Galway, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Kildare and Galway, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Iarnród Éireann, Bus Eireann or Citylink), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Kildare to Galway, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Kildare Galway trip.

For your trip from Kildare to Galway, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Kildare to Galway

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Kildare to Galway, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Kildare to Galway train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Kildare Galway train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Kildare to Galway transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Kildare Galway Travel Information

Departure city
Kildare
Ireland
Destination city
Galway
Ireland
Distance
89 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus and train
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Plan your trip from Kildare to Galway easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Kildare and Galway that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Iarnród Éireann, Bus Eireann or Citylink to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Kildare and Galway with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Kildare and Galway

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Kildare to Galway?
Environmentally friendly The Kildare Galway train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Kildare Galway train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Kildare to Galway?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Kildare and Galway are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Kildare to Galway are mostly much slower than trains to Galway to cover the 89 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Kildare? Where do I arrive in Galway?

Kildare Departure Bus Stations

Japanese Gardens
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Kildare (Brownstown Rd)
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Kildare (Opp Boyles)
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Kildare (Opp Maxol)
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Departure stations in Kildare

Kildare
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Galway arrival bus stations

Dublin Rd (GMIT)
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Galway (Bus Station)
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Dublin Rd (Opp GMIT)
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Tuam Rd (Mervue Industrial Est)
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Tuam Rd (Opp Riverside Est)
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Tuam Rd (Opp Trappers Inn)
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Galway Arrival Stations

Galway
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Bus Kildare Galway

The frequency of departures to Kildare from Galway varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Galway, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Kildare and Galway usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Kildare-Galway bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Kildare Galway

Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
Citylink
Citylink
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Trains Kildare Galway

Train tickets from Kildare to Galway can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Kildare to Galway. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Kildare and Galway.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Kildare to Galway. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Kildare and Galway

Iarnród Éireann
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