There are 3 ways to get from Dublin Port to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Dublin Port to Galway by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Dublin Port to Galway is to train which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Port to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Port to Galway. However, there are services departing from Castleforbes Road and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Port to Galway. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Galway via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Dublin Port and Galway is 209 km. The road distance is 211.4 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Port to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Dublin Port to Galway, including transfers.
Dublin Port to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin Port to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin Port to Galway is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs €21 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Dublin Port, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Galway every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin Port to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Dublin Port to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Port to Galway is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Dublin Port to Galway.
There are 548+ hotels available in Galway.