The average train between Dundalk and Galway takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Dundalk 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 3 hours between Dundalk and Galway. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Galway at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Connolly and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Galway. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Galway station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Dundalk to Galway train services, operated by Translink, depart from Dundalk station.
Dundalk to Galway train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Galway station.
The distance between Dundalk and Galway is 191.6 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a train from Dundalk to Galway via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 26m.