The average train between Newtownabbey and Galway takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Newtownabbey 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 Newtownabbey and Galway. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtownabbey is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Galway at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Belfast Grand Central and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 50m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Newtownabbey 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 Newtownabbey to Galway. However, there are services departing from Newtownabbey station and arriving at Galway station via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Newtownabbey to Galway train services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Grand Central station.
Newtownabbey to Galway train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Galway station.
The distance between Newtownabbey and Galway is 257 km. The road distance is 403 km.
You can take a train from Jordanstown to Galway via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 21m.