How to get from Carrickmines to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Carrickmines to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN light rail from Carrickmines station to Westmoreland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the 404 bus from Atu Galway City station to Snipe Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min.

226min
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 404404
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Carrickmines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Carrickmines
  • 2
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Broombridge
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westmoreland
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    230 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mervue, Dublin Rd (Opp Atu Galway City)
    144 min
  • 7
    Bus - 404404
    Wait for bus
    404
    Newcastle
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snipe Avenue
    ID 524401
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via GREEN, DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION and 402

To get from Carrickmines to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN light rail from Carrickmines station to Westmoreland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the 402 bus from Eyre Square station to Uni Of Galway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min.

245min
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 402402
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Carrickmines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Carrickmines
  • 2
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Broombridge
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westmoreland
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    230 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    165 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eyre Square
    ID 523011
    280 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Seacrest
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Uni Of Galway
    ID 523031
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    750 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carrickmines to Nui Galway (Main Campus)

The distance between Carrickmines, Galway and Nui Galway (Main Campus), Galway is approximately 225.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 226 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrickmines to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Galway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Carrickmines

Carrickmines is located at Carrickmines, Galway and the nearest public transit station is The Park.

Bus stations close to Carrickmines:

  • The Park
  • Hainault Road
  • Brennanstown Road

Public transit stations close to Nui Galway (Main Campus), Galway

Nui Galway (Main Campus) is located at 16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland, Galway and the nearest public transit station is Newcastle Po.

Train stations close to Nui Galway (Main Campus):

  • Galway (Ceannt)

Bus stations close to Nui Galway (Main Campus):

  • Newcastle Po
  • Snipe Lawn
  • Newcastle Road-Nuig West Gate

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via GREEN, DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION and 402

To get from Carrickmines to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN light rail from Carrickmines station to Westmoreland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION bus and finally take the 402 bus from Eyre Square station to Uni Of Galway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min.

245min
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
Bus - 402402
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Carrickmines

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Carrickmines
  • 2
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Broombridge
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westmoreland
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 329
    230 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATIONDUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Wait for bus
    DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION
    Galway Coach Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Station
    165 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eyre Square
    ID 523011
    280 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Seacrest
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Uni Of Galway
    ID 523031
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    750 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 226 minutes, using Bus line GREEN, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line 404.

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

    The alternative route takes 245 minutes, using Bus line GREEN, Bus line DUBLIN AIRPORT - GALWAY COACH STATION, Bus line 402.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Carrickmines and Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 46 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Carrickmines to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    The GREEN light rail line goes from Broombridge station near Carrickmines in Cabinteely to Westmoreland station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Nui Galway (Main Campus) station near Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carrickmines to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Carrickmines in Cabinteely and Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway by light rail and bus is about 3 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Carrickmines to get to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    Get on the GREEN light rail from the Broombridge station near Carrickmines in Cabinteely.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Carrickmines and Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    Get off the light rail at the Nui Galway (Main Campus) stop, which is closest to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway.

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