How to get from Galway City to Ashford Castle by bus?

From Galway City to Ashford Castle by bus

To get from Galway City to Ashford Castle in Cong, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 407 bus from Bóthar Chúil Each station to Eyre Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 923 bus and finally take the 431 bus from Maam Cross station to Cong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The bus schedule from Galway City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ashford Castle on the Moovit app.

187min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 407407
Bus - 923923
Bus - 431431
Walk to Ashford Castle
Leaves from Bóthar Chúil Each

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bóthar Chúil Each
    ID 526101
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 407407
    Wait for bus
    407
    Eyre Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eyre Square
    ID 524121
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Letterfrack
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maam Cross
    ID 533691
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maam Cross
    ID 13484
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 431431
    Wait for bus
    431
    Claremorris Stn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cong
    ID 14293
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ashford Castle
    Walk to
    Ashford Castle
    Unnamed Road, Co. Galway, Ireland
    1.3 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Galway City to Ashford Castle

The distance between Galway City, Cong and Ashford Castle, Cong is approximately 85.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galway City to Ashford Castle by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cong – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Galway City to Ashford Castle

To check the bus schedule from Galway City to Ashford Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Galway City) and destination (Ashford Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Galway City to Ashford Castle?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Bus line 407, Bus line 923, Bus line 431.

  • Is there a direct bus between Galway City and Ashford Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Galway City to Ashford Castle?

    The 407 bus line goes from Bóthar Chúil Each station near Galway City in Galway to Eyre Square station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Eyre Square station near Ashford Castle in Cong.

  • How long does it take to travel from Galway City to Ashford Castle by bus?

    The total travel time between Galway City in Galway and Ashford Castle in Cong by bus is about 3 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Galway City to get to Ashford Castle?

    Get on the 407 bus from the Bóthar Chúil Each stop near Galway City in Galway.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Galway City and Ashford Castle?

    Get off the bus at the Eyre Square stop, which is closest to Ashford Castle in Cong.

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