There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Bangor by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus 705x
5h 56m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
6h 24m£39–57Drive 200.1 mi
- Drive from Galway to Bangorcar 200.1 mi
4h 3m£49–71Bus via Laganside Bus Station
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
7h 13m£35–143
Galway to Bangor by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Bangor is to bus via Laganside Bus Station which costs £35 - £150 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Bangor is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Europa Bus Centre via Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Bangor via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Galway and Bangor is 245 miles. The road distance is 201.3 miles.
The best way to get from Galway to Bangor without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs £35 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Galway to Bangor, including transfers.
Galway to Bangor bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Bangor train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Bangor is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs £35 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Bangor, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bangor via Airport Zone 11, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, and Belfast Grand Central in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Bangor via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–120
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Bangor bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Galway to Bangor train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Bangor is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Galway to Bangor.
There are 1184+ hotels available in Bangor.