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How to get fromBelfast International Airport to Galwayby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Belfast International Airport to Galway by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    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

  2. 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

  3. Drive 295.3 km

    1. Drive from Belfast International Airport to Galwaycar car 295.3 km
    3h 45m
    €52–75

  4. 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 International Airport to Galway by bus, train, and tram

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Belfast International Airport, 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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