What is the cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Galway is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Drogheda to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda to Galway. However, there are services departing from George's Street and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Drogheda and Galway?

No, there is no direct train from Drogheda to Galway. However, there are services departing from Drogheda and arriving at Galway via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Drogheda to Galway?

The distance between Drogheda and Galway is 256 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.

How do I travel from Drogheda to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs €28 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Drogheda to Galway?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Drogheda to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Galway bus from?

Drogheda to Galway bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from George's Street station.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Galway train from?

Drogheda to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drogheda station.

Train or bus from Drogheda to Galway?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Galway is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Drogheda to Galway bus arrive?

Drogheda to Galway bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Cathal Brugha St station.

Where does the Drogheda to Galway train arrive?

Drogheda to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Drogheda to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Galway is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Drogheda to Galway.

How do I get a bus ticket from Drogheda to Galway?

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Drogheda to Galway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Drogheda to Galway by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from George's Street to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901
2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
4h 11m
€28–36
Train
1. Take the train from Drogheda to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
4h 27m
€29–41
Drive 213.4 km
1. Drive from Drogheda to Galwaycar 213.4 km
2h 36m
€39–55
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from George's Street to Athlone Stnbus 190
2. Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 8m
€30–42

Drogheda to Galway by bus and foot

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Distance: 255.9 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

You can take a bus from George's Street to Galway Coach Stn via Cathal Brugha St and Crampton Quay in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Drogheda to Galway via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 27m.

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