Galway to Northern Ireland Trains

Galway to Northern Ireland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galway and Northern Ireland takes 6h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Galway to Northern Ireland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 22m
Duration: 242 mi
Distance: £40
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic

5h 30m

£33–48

Galway to Northern Ireland train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Galway and Northern Ireland. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galway is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Northern Ireland at 9:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Dublin Heuston and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 4:58 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:20 PM → 7:00 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 9:00 PM
6h • 2 changes
6:00 PM → 9:58 AM
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15h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
6:25 AM → 11:58 AM
5h 33m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Galway to Northern Ireland? 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.

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Galway to Northern Ireland train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM

6:25 AM → 11:58 AM

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM

9:05 AM → 2:58 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:58 AM

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM

9:30 AM → 2:58 PM

11:05 AM → 4:58 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:20 PM → 7:00 PM

3:00 PM → 9:00 PM

6:00 PM → 9:58 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM

6:25 AM → 11:58 AM

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM

9:05 AM → 2:58 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM

6:25 AM → 11:58 AM

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM

9:05 AM → 2:58 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM

6:25 AM → 11:58 AM

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM

9:05 AM → 2:58 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:25 AM → 10:58 AM

6:25 AM → 11:58 AM

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM

9:05 AM → 2:58 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Northern Ireland?

Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston

Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central

Train trips from Galway

Train trips to Northern Ireland

Alternative transport options

6:00 PM → 9:58 AM
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