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How to get from Little Island to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Little Island to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Little Island station to Cork (Kent) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 251 bus and finally take the 404 bus from Eyre Square station to Snipe Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 27 min.

267min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 251251
Bus - 404404
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Little Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Little Island
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Cork (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Street
    ID 258971
    810 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Galway Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    185 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eyre Square
    ID 524371
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 404404
    Wait for bus
    404
    Newcastle
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snipe Avenue
    ID 524401
    7 min
  • 10
    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 train via RAIL, 251 and 405

To get from Little Island to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Little Island station to Cork (Kent) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 251 bus and finally take the 405 bus from Eyre Square station to Snipe Lawn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 41 min.

281min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 251251
Bus - 405405
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Little Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Little Island
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Cork (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Street
    ID 258971
    810 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Galway Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    185 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eyre Square
    ID 524371
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 405405
    Wait for bus
    405
    Rahoon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snipe Lawn
    ID 525931
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Little Island to Nui Galway (Main Campus)

The distance between Little Island, Galway and Nui Galway (Main Campus), Galway is approximately 206.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 267 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Little Island to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Galway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Little Island

Little Island is located at Little Island, Galway and the nearest public transit station is Little Island.

Train stations close to Little Island:

  • Little Island
  • Glounthaune

Bus stations close to Little Island:

  • Little Island

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

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, 251 and 405

To get from Little Island to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Little Island station to Cork (Kent) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 251 bus and finally take the 405 bus from Eyre Square station to Snipe Lawn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 41 min.

281min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 251251
Bus - 405405
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Little Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Little Island
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Cork (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cork (Kent)
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Street
    ID 258971
    810 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Galway Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Bus Station
    ID 555041
    185 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eyre Square
    ID 524371
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 405405
    Wait for bus
    405
    Rahoon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snipe Lawn
    ID 525931
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 267 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 251, Bus line 404.

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

    The alternative route takes 281 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 251, Bus line 405.

  • Is there a direct train between Little Island and Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Little Island to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    The RAIL train line goes from Little Island station near Little Island in Glanmire to Cork (Kent) 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 Little Island to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Little Island in Glanmire and Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway by train and bus is about 4 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Little Island to get to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Little Island station near Little Island in Glanmire.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Little Island and Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

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

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