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How to get fromBristol Airport (BRS) to Galwayby plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Galway by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    5h 5m
    €42–161

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus 216
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    14h 22m
    €154–269

  3. Bus, train, ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus 216
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    14h 41m
    €151–266

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Galwaycar car
    12h 37m
    €116–474

  5. Fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    6h
    €91–209

  6. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane BRS - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    4h
    €67–210

  7. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry ferry 0
    3. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Busárasbus bus 132
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    17h 37m
    €142–235

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Galway by bus, foot, train, and ferry

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Bristol Airport (BRS), England and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Galway. However, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Public Transport Interchange to Galway Coach Stn via Kingsway K14, Newport (S Wales), Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Burgh Quay, and Crampton Quay in around 14h 22m.

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