There are 3 ways to get from Bandon to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Line 230 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Bandon to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceanntbus 251
4h 31m€25–45Line 230 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bandon to Cork Patrick's Quaybus 230 / ...
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
6h€40–58Drive 214.9 km
- Drive from Bandon to Galwaycar 214.9 km
2h 50m€38–55
Bandon to Galway by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bandon to Galway is to line 230 bus and bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bandon to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bandon to Galway. However, there are services departing from Bandon and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Cork Andersn's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Bandon and Galway is 227 km. The road distance is 214.9 km.
The best way to get from Bandon to Galway without a car is to line 230 bus and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Bandon to Galway, including transfers.
Bandon to Galway bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, depart from Bandon station.
Bandon to Galway bus services, operated by West Cork Connect, arrive at Cork Patrick's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bandon to Galway is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Bandon to Galway.
There are 546+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Bandon, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bandon to Galway Ceannt via Cork Patrick's Quay and Cork Andersn's Quay in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 (0) 21 7011288
- info@westcorkconnect.ie
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Bandon to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- West Cork Connect
Bus from Bandon to Cork Patrick's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- West Cork Connect
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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