Curated guide

Charging stations in Galway

Everything you need to know before charging in and around Galway: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.

Fastest charger: Sandy Road (300 kW)

126

public charge points

20

fast chargers ≥150 kW

39

charging stations

300

kW · Max power

Galway has 126 public charge points across 39 locations, and 20 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).

The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 300 kW, and there are chargers from 11 different operators.

As in most cities, you will find slow AC charging in the centre where cars park for long stretches, while the powerful fast chargers sit by the arterial roads and large car parks.

Operators in Galway

Monta ESB Ecars EZO GoCharge Brite ePower Blink Charging Applegreen Fast Charge Stop N Top Weev Tesla

All charging stations

Sandy RoadGalway · 300 kW · 18 charge points Flannery’s HotelGalway · 200 kW · 4 charge points Galway Retail ParkGalway · 200 kW · 4 charge points Applegreen, Tuam RoadGalway · 180 kW · 4 charge points Bon Secours HospitalGalway · 75 kW · 2 charge points WestsideGalway · 60 kW · 4 charge points Circle KGalway · 50 kW · 3 charge points Saint Michael's SquareGalway · 50 kW · 2 charge points Barrack Street Car ParkGalway · 50 kW · 2 charge points Monaghan & SonsGalway · 30 kW · 1 charge points Q-Park Eyre SquareGalway · 22.08 kW · 4 charge points Dunlin VillageGalway · 22 kW · 2 charge points Westside Library Mobility HubGalway · 22 kW · 2 charge points Crown Square Car ParkGalway · 22 kW · 6 charge points HIDGalway · 22 kW · 6 charge points Galway County CouncilGalway · 22 kW · 2 charge points Medtronic GalwayGalway · 22 kW · 4 charge points ATUGalway · 22 kW · 2 charge points Gateway Retail ParkGalway · 22 kW · 6 charge points Oranmore Irish Rail Station Car ParkGalway · 22 kW · 2 charge points Off Society StreetGalway · 22 kW · 2 charge points Public Parking WoodquayGalway · 22 kW · 2 charge points Ballynahinch Castle HotelGalway · 11 kW · 4 charge points Health Promotion Research CentreGalway · 7.4 kW · 1 charge points Mail Services CentreGalway · 7.4 kW · 2 charge points University of Galway Park & RideGalway · 7.4 kW · 1 charge points Irish Rail BallinasloeGalway · 7 kW · 2 charge points The Twelve HotelGalway · 7 kW · 2 charge points Mchugh's Pub and RestaurantGalway · 6 kW · 3 charge points QuadrangleGalway · 3.7 kW · 2 charge points University of GalwayGalway · 3.7 kW · 4 charge points Orbsen BuildingGalway · 3.7 kW · 4 charge points Rossroe LodgeGalway · 3.7 kW · 1 charge points Abbeyglen Castle HotelGalway · 3.7 kW · 1 charge points Dolphin Beach HouseGalway · 3.7 kW · 1 charge points Q-Park Hynes YardGalway · 3.68 kW · 8 charge points Fort Eyre HouseGalway · 4 charge points MG MotorGalway · 1 charge points Cnoc RathuinGalway · 1 charge points

Frequently asked questions

How many public charging stations are there in Galway?

There are 126 public charge points across 39 charging stations in Galway, including 20 fast chargers (≥150 kW).

Are there fast chargers in Galway?

Yes. Galway has 20 fast charge points (50 kW or more). Filter for fast charging on the map to see only those.

Can I pay by card at chargers in Galway?

Yes. Under the EU rule AFIR, new fast chargers of 50 kW must accept card or contactless payment, so you can pay without an app or subscription. The ad hoc price is often higher per kWh than a subscription, though.