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There are 13 ways to get from Chichester to Galway by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LGW - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    7h 29m
    €79–300

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    8h 38m
    €71–255

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    15h 25m
    €191–310

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chichester 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
    13h 57m
    €136–504

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Havant to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 22m
    €97–434

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Havant to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LHR - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 31m
    €92–424

  7. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    4. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 14m
    €100–338

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Three Bridges to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LTN - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 59m
    €108–404

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane STN - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 18m
    €106–328

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Havant to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 16m
    €115–409

  11. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    16h 15m
    €202–327

  12. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Newport (S Wales)train train
    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 / ...
    18h 42m
    €200–344

  13. Train, ferry via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Newport (S Wales)train train
    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 / ...
    18h 58m
    €197–341

Chichester to Galway by train, foot, ferry, and tram

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Chichester, England and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Chichester to Galway. However, you can take the train to Horsham, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chichester to Galway via Horsham, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 15h 25m.

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