The average train between Galway and Roscrea takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Galway to Roscrea. 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 6 times a week between Galway and Roscrea. The earliest departure is at 3:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Galway is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Roscrea at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Portarlington and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Galway to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Galway station and arriving at Roscrea station via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Galway to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballybrophy station.
The distance between Galway and Roscrea is 90.7 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a train from Galway to Roscrea via Portarlington and Ballybrophy in around 4h 42m.