Bus from Galway to Tuam: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Galway to Tuam on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Irish CitylinkBus
Galway R336 Forster Court
Tuam Presentation CollegeCheapest
ExpresswayBus
    GMIT
    Tuam VicarFastest
    ExpresswayBus
      Eireann Station
      Tuam VicarNo tags
      Irish CitylinkBus
      Galway R336 Forster Court
      Tuam Presentation CollegeNo tags
      ExpresswayBus
        Eireann Station
        Tuam VicarNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:44 PM GMT.

        Get from Galway to Tuam

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        35bus per day
        36mAverage duration
        30 kmDistance
        1kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Galway to Tuam by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Galway to Tuam?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Galway to Tuam start at R 150. The average price for this route is around R 165. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Galway to Tuam?

          The average bus journey time from Galway to Tuam is 36m, covering a distance of 30 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 25m and is operated by Expressway.

        3. Which bus companies service the Galway to Tuam route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 35 buses available per day, including services from Expressway, Citylink.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Galway to Tuam?

          The earliest bus departs from Galway to Tuam at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:10.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Galway to Tuam?

          A bus trip from Galway to Tuam produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Galway to Tuam?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citylink, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 679 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Galway to Tuam?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Citylink has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Galway to Tuam?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citylink, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Galway to Tuam?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citylink, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        05/12
        R 146
        06/12
        R 131
        Today
        R 145
        08/12
        R 131
        09/12
        R 131
        10/12
        R 131
        11/12
        R 131
        12/12
        R 131
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Galway to Tuam was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 131

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galway to Tuam as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 131 to R 302 for a bus ticket from Galway to Tuam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 131, which is on 2025-12-08.

        Usually Expressway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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