There are 2 ways to get from County Kildare to Galway by train or car
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County Kildare to Galway by train
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The cheapest way to get from County Kildare to Galway is to train which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from County Kildare to Galway is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newbridge and arriving at Galway. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between County Kildare and Galway is 166 km. The road distance is 174.1 km.
The best way to get from County Kildare to Galway without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €14 - €21.
The train from Newbridge to Galway takes 2h 6m including transfers and departs three times a day.
County Kildare to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Newbridge station.
County Kildare to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Kildare to Galway is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from County Kildare to Galway.
There are 540+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between County Kildare, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Newbridge to Galway 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 2h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newbridge to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–21
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