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How to get fromChichester to Galwayby train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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

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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 28m
    €76–314

  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 37m
    €71–270

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    27h 37m

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    32h 58m
    €250–1,448

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chichester to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Galwaycar car
    13h 57m
    €135–502

  6. 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 24m
    €96–423

  7. 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 32m
    €121–513

  8. 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
    €108–405

  9. 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 55m
    €111–331

  10. 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 17m
    €108–395

  11. 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 17m
    €114–378

  12. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    34h 54m
    €221–1,253

  13. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    36h 10m
    €140–812

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chichester to Galway.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 785 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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 bus from Cathedral to Galway Coach Stn via The Hard Interchange, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 13 in around 27h 37m.

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