How to get from Galway to County Kildare by bus?

From Galway to County Kildare by bus

To get from Galway to County Kildare in Newbridge, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from Galway Coach Station station to Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 139 bus and finally take the 130 bus from Naas station to Luí Na Gréine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 6 min. The bus schedule from Galway may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to County Kildare on the Moovit app.

306min
Walk to bus station
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 139139
Bus - 130130
Walk to County Kildare
Leaves from Galway Coach Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Zone 2, Stop 3665
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel
    135 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maynooth
    ID 5113
    310 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 139139
    Wait for bus
    139
    Naas Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Naas
    ID 137031
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Athy
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luí Na Gréine
    ID 136401
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to County Kildare
    Walk to
    County Kildare
    3.9 km • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Galway to County Kildare

The distance between Galway, Newbridge and County Kildare, Newbridge is approximately 227.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 306 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galway to County Kildare by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newbridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Galway to County Kildare

To check the bus schedule from Galway to County Kildare using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Galway) and destination (County Kildare), 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 to County Kildare?

    The fastest way takes 306 minutes, using Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line 139, Bus line 130.

  • Is there a direct bus between Galway and County Kildare?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Galway to County Kildare?

    The DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus line goes from Galway Coach Station near Galway in Ireland to Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel station near County Kildare in Newbridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Galway to County Kildare by bus?

    The total travel time between Galway in Ireland and County Kildare in Newbridge by bus is about 5 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Galway to get to County Kildare?

    Get on the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus from the Galway Coach Station near Galway in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Galway and County Kildare?

    Get off the bus at the Maynooth, Glenroyal Hotel stop, which is closest to County Kildare in Newbridge.

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