Intercity transport · Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail
Dublin – Galway · 16:30
Departure Dublin – Galway at 16:30, arriving 18:57. Duration 2 h 27 min, 208 km, Mon–Sat. Stop-by-stop timetable, route on the map and other departures on the route.
- 16:30Departure
- 18:57Arrival
- 2 h 27 minTravel time
- 9Stops
Days of operation
Does it run on
Runs
Other departures on this route
19:35
↓ 22:15
DublinGalway
Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail · Mon–Thu
via Portarlington · Tullamore · Clara · Athlone +4
2 h 40 min208 km10 stops
20:30
↓ 23:06
DublinGalway
Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail · Mon–Sat
via Portarlington · Tullamore · Clara · Athlone +4
2 h 36 min208 km10 stops
Operator
IAIarnród Éireann / Irish RailLine: Dublin - Galway
Source
Line Galway, timetable valid from 2026-09-29 to 2026-12-12. Source: Transport for Ireland / National Transport Authority (transportforireland.ie, open data under CC BY 4.0). Check the departure at the station before travelling — operators can change timetables.
Route
The line follows the roads the bus takes between the stops in the timetable.
Timetable by stop
Departure time from each stop for this trip.
- 16:30Dublin Heuston0 km
- 16:51Newbridge40.9 km
- 16:59Kildare48.3 km
- 17:27Tullamore93 km
- 17:53Athlone129.4 km
- 18:10Ballinasloe152.2 km
- 18:21Woodlawn167.9 km
- 18:38Athenry187.2 km
- 18:57Galway Ceannt208.1 km
Departure Dublin – Galway at 16:30
The bus leaves Dublin at 16:30 and reaches Galway at 18:57. The trip takes 2 h 27 min over 208 km, calling at 9 stops. Days of operation: Mon–Sat.
The operator is Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail. Via Newbridge, Kildare, Tullamore, Athlone, Ballinasloe — the departure time from each stop is in the timetable below.
Frequently asked questions
What time does the bus Dublin – Galway leave?
It leaves at 16:30 and arrives at 18:57 (2 h 27 min).
Which days does this departure run?
Days of operation: Mon–Sat. On this page you can pick a day and see whether it runs.
Where does the bus stop on the way?
It calls at 9 stops, among them: Newbridge, Kildare, Tullamore, Athlone, Ballinasloe. The full timetable is in the table on this page.
How far is Dublin – Galway?
208 km according to the timetable, taking 2 h 27 min.
The data is for information only: it comes from Transport for Ireland / National Transport Authority (transportforireland.ie, open data under CC BY 4.0) and is updated daily. Always check the departure, arrival and platform at the bus station or with the operator — timetables can change without notice. Buses does not sell tickets and is not responsible for delays, changes or cancelled departures.