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Galway to Clifden by bus

The journey from Galway to Clifden by bus is 69.7 km and takes 1 h 30 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:30 and the last at 18:30. It is possible to travel from Galway to Clifden by bus for as little as €7.20 or as much as €15.30. The best price for this journey is €7.20.

Best Price €7.20
Journey Duration 1 h 30 min
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price €7.20
Highest Price €15.30
First Departure 09:30
Last Departure 18:30
Distance 69.7 km
Departure Galway
Arrival Clifden
Carriers Irish Citylink

Galway to Clifden Bus Times

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Departure date
Friday,Sep 29 2023
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Cheap tickets from Galway to Clifden
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Clifden.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galway to Clifden, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Galway to Clifden.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Galway to Clifden

The cheapest Galway - Clifden bus tickets can be found for as low as €12 if you’re lucky, or €15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €16.

Find the best day to travel to Clifden by bus

When travelling to Clifden by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Irish Citylink is a bus company that operates intercity services throughout Ireland. It was established in 2003 and is a subsidiary of the larger transport company, ComfortDelGro Corporation. Irish Citylink operates a fleet of modern coaches that are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and comfortable seating. The company's routes connect major cities such as Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Cork, and Belfast, as well as smaller towns and villages. Irish Citylink also offers airport transfer services to Dublin, Shannon, and Knock airports. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation options for its passengers.

Galway to Clifden CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
0.6kg
Bus
3.7kg
Flight
146.2kg
Car
14.1kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Galway to Clifden?
A bus ticket from Galway to Clifden is €12.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €7.20.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Galway to Clifden?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Galway to Clifden is €7.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Galway and Clifden by bus?
Galway to Clifden is 69.7 km.
How long does the bus between Galway and Clifden take?
Galway to Clifden is on average 1 h 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 h 30 min.
Which companies operate from Galway to Clifden?
The bus journey from Galway to Clifden is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Irish Citylink.
How many bus connections per day go from Galway to Clifden?
Galway to Clifden has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Galway to Clifden leave?
The earliest bus from Galway to Clifden departs at 09:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Galway to Clifden depart?
The latest bus from Galway to Clifden departs at 18:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Galway to Clifden in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €7.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Galway to Clifden?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Galway to go to Clifden. You can go from Galway Coach Station and you can arrive at Clifden and Clifden Cleggan.
How many direct connections depart from Galway to Clifden?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Galway to go to Clifden.
What's the fastest journey time between Galway to Clifden by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Galway and Clifden is 1 h 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Galway to Clifden?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Galway and Clifden.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Clifden by bus?
The bus journey from Galway to Clifden creates 3.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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