How far is it from Galway to Tuam?

The distance between Galway and Tuam is 34 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Galway to Tuam?

The drive from Galway to Tuam takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Galway to Tuam?

The fastest route from Galway to Tuam covers 34 km with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Tuam from Galway?

Tuam lies roughly to the north-east of Galway.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Galway and Tuam?

Along the route from Galway to Tuam you can fill up at Texaco (24/7), GreatGas, Top. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I stop to rest between Galway and Tuam?

On the route from Galway to Tuam you can take a break at N17 Plaza.

Are there charging stations between Galway and Tuam?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Galway to Tuam, including Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry (250 kW); Castlepark Rd, Ballybane (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 92.

Galway Tuam

Distance: 34 kmDrive time: 35 min

Driving from Galway to Tuam takes about 35 min via N83. The distance is 34 km. The straight-line distance is 30 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 34 km

1 Depart onto Eyre Square 36 m
2 Continue left onto Eyre Square 123 m
3 Turn right onto Prospect Hill 181 m
4 Keep slightly left onto Prospect Hill 83 m
5 Continue straight onto Bohermore 839 m
6 Enter roundabout left onto Tuam Road 37 m
7 Exit roundabout left onto Tuam Road 8 km
8 Continue straight onto Cahergowan 2 km

9 Continue straight onto Tuam Road 21 km
10 Enter rotary straight onto Galway Road 70 m
11 Exit rotary straight onto Galway Road 2 km
12 Turn right onto Church View 394 m
13 Continue straight onto Vicar Street 370 m
14 Turn right onto Bishop Street 99 m
15 Arrive onto Bishop Street

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The return trip from Tuam to Galway covers roughly the same distance, 34 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

92 chargers

Sandy Rd, GalwaySandy Rd, Galway, Co. Galway300 kW
Raheen Woods Hotel, AthenryRaheen Woods Hotel, Athenry, Co. Galway250 kW
Castlepark Rd, BallybaneCastlepark Rd, Ballybane, Co. Galway200 kW
Galway Rd, TuamGalway Rd, Tuam, Co. Galway200 kW
Headford Rd, GalwayHeadford Rd, Galway, Co. Galway200 kW

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular destinations close by

Tuam → Westport64 km · 1 h 5 min Tuam → Loughrea51 km · 40 min Tuam → Ballinasloe70 km · 50 min Tuam → Athlone97 km · 1 h 10 min Tuam → Ennis84 km · 1 h Tuam → Longford88 km · 1 h 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Galway to Tuam?: The distance between Galway and Tuam is 34 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Galway to Tuam?: The drive from Galway to Tuam takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Galway to Tuam?: The fastest route from Galway to Tuam covers 34 km with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Tuam from Galway?: Tuam lies roughly to the north-east of Galway.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Galway and Tuam?: Along the route from Galway to Tuam you can fill up at Texaco (24/7), GreatGas, Top. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I stop to rest between Galway and Tuam?: On the route from Galway to Tuam you can take a break at N17 Plaza.
Are there charging stations between Galway and Tuam?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Galway to Tuam, including Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry (250 kW); Castlepark Rd, Ballybane (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 92.

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