The average train between Dublin Port and Galway takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Dublin Port to Galway. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Dublin Port and Galway. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Dublin Port is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Galway at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Heuston and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 47m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Dublin Port to Galway? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Port to Galway. However, there are services departing from Dublin Port station and arriving at Galway station via Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Dublin Port to Galway train services, operated by Luas, depart from Dublin Heuston station.
Dublin Port to Galway train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Galway station.
The distance between Dublin Port and Galway is 188.5 km. The road distance is 211 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 36m.