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Bus stations near NUIG in Galway

  • Nuig,3 min walk,
  • Nuig Main Gate Stop 522561,3 min walk,
  • University Rd (Nuig Main Gate),3 min walk,
  • Nuig Main Gate Stop 523031,3 min walk,
  • Newcastle Road-Nuig West Gate,4 min walk,

Bus lines to NUIG in Galway

  • EYRE SQUARE GALWAY - CAPPAGH ROAD (ROS ÁRD),Eyre Square Galway,
  • 402,Merlin Park,
  • 404,Newcastle,
  • 405,Rahoon,
  • 419,Clifden,
  • CAPPAGH ROAD (ROS ÁRD) - EYRE SQUARE GALWAY,Eyre Square Galway,
  • 844,O'Donnell Road,
  • 434,Galway,
  • 923,Letterfrack,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to NUIG?

    The closest stations to NUIG are:

    • Nuig is 145 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Nuig Main Gate Stop 522561 is 159 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • University Rd (Nuig Main Gate) is 159 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Nuig Main Gate Stop 523031 is 184 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Newcastle Road-Nuig West Gate is 234 meters away, 4 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near NUIG?

    These Bus lines stop near NUIG: 402, 404, CORK AIRPORT - EYRE SQUARE, GALWAY BUS STATION

  • Which Train lines stop near NUIG?

    These Train lines stop near NUIG: GALWAY SERVICE, LIMERICK SERVICE

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to NUIG in Galway?

    The nearest bus stops to NUIG in Galway are Nuig, Nuig Main Gate Stop 522561, University Rd (Nuig Main Gate) and Nuig Main Gate Stop 523031. The closest one is a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Train to NUIG in Galway?

    The GALWAY SERVICE is the first Train that goes to NUIG in Galway. It stops nearby at 5:25 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to NUIG in Galway?

    The GALWAY SERVICE is the last Train that goes to NUIG in Galway. It stops nearby at 10:15 PM.

  • What time is the first Bus to NUIG in Galway?

    The 404 is the first Bus that goes to NUIG in Galway. It stops nearby at 6:19 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to NUIG in Galway?

    The 405 is the last Bus that goes to NUIG in Galway. It stops nearby at 11:49 PM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to NUIG?

    The Bus fare to NUIG costs about €1.55.

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Location: Galway, Ireland

NUIG, Galway
NUIG, GalwayThe National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway; Irish: Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh; OÉ Gaillimh) is a public research university located in the city of Galway, Ireland. A tertiary education and research institution, the university has been awarded the full five QS stars for excellence, and is ranked among the top 1 percent of universities according to the 2018 QS World University Rankings. It is one of the most prestigious universities in Ireland. The university was founded in 1845 as "Queen's College Galway", and was known as "University College Galway" (UCG) (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile, Gaillimh) until 1997. NUI Galway is a member of the Coimbra Group, a network of 40 long-established European universities. In late April 2022, it was announced that NUI Galway would be renamed "Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway" in summer 2022, amid confusion over its proper title.
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