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How to get from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus?

From Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus

To get from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the W5 bus from Solas Centre station to Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 55 bus and finally take the 51 bus from Limerick Colbert Station station to Galway Ceannt Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 51 min. The bus schedule from Solas Centre may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Nui Galway (Main Campus) on the Moovit app.

351min
Bus - W5W5
Bus - 5555
Bus - 5151
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Solas Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Solas Centre
  • 2
    Bus - W5W5
    Wait for bus
    W5
    Oakwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn
    ID 352591
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterford Bus Station
    ID 355051
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Limerick Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Limerick Colbert Station
    ID 635011
    145 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Limerick Colbert Station
    ID 635041
    310 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Galway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Ceannt Station
    ID 555041
    140 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    1.76 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus and train

To get from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the W5 bus from Solas Centre station to Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 736 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Dublin Heuston station to Galway (Ceannt) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 2 min. The bus schedule from Solas Centre may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Nui Galway (Main Campus) on the Moovit app.

362min
Bus - W5W5
Bus - 736736
Train - RAILRAIL
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Solas Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Solas Centre
  • 2
    Bus - W5W5
    Wait for bus
    W5
    Oakwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn
    ID 352591
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn
    ID 352561
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Dublin Airport Zone 16
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parkgate Street
    ID 10996
    140 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    145 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    1.79 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus)

The distance between Solas Centre and Nui Galway (Main Campus) is approximately 256.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 351 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Galway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus)

To check the bus schedule from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Solas Centre) and destination (Nui Galway (Main Campus)), 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.

From Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus and train

To get from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the W5 bus from Solas Centre station to Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 736 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Dublin Heuston station to Galway (Ceannt) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 2 min. The bus schedule from Solas Centre may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Nui Galway (Main Campus) on the Moovit app.

362min
Bus - W5W5
Bus - 736736
Train - RAILRAIL
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Solas Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Solas Centre
  • 2
    Bus - W5W5
    Wait for bus
    W5
    Oakwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn
    ID 352591
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn
    ID 352561
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Dublin Airport Zone 16
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parkgate Street
    ID 10996
    140 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Galway (Ceannt)
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    145 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    1.79 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    The fastest way takes 351 minutes, using Bus line W5, Bus line 55, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    The alternative route takes 362 minutes, using Bus line W5, Bus line 736, Train line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Solas Centre and Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    The W5 bus line goes from Oakwood station near Solas Centre in Waterford to Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn station near Nui Galway (Main Campus).

  • How long does it take to travel from Solas Centre to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus?

    The total travel time between Solas Centre and Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus is about 5 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Solas Centre to get to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    Get on the W5 bus from the Oakwood stop near Solas Centre in Waterford.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Solas Centre and Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    Get off the bus at the Merchants Quay-Waterford Bus Stn stop, which is closest to Nui Galway (Main Campus).