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How to get fromBelfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Galwayby plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Galway by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane BFS - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    6h 21m
    €68–203

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    6h 42m
    €50–70

  3. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    6h 53m
    €51–182

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Belfast (Aldergrove)-BFS to Galwayrideshare rideshare 295.4 km
    3h 46m

  5. Drive 295.4 km

    1. Drive from Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Galwaycar car 295.4 km
    3h 46m
    €52–75

  6. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane BFS - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    5h 55m
    €104–202

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 271
    2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus bus 65
    8h 34m

Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS) to Galway by bus, train, and tram

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport (BFS), Northern Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Belfast International Airport to Galway via Grand Central Station Stand 10, Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belfast International Airport to Galway Coach Stn via Grand Central Station Stand 10, Grand Central Station, Terminal 1 Zone 1, and Airport Zone 11 in around 6h 53m.

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