What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to Belfast Port?

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Belfast Port is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which costs £29 - £45 and takes 6h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway to Belfast Port?

The fastest way to get from Galway to Belfast Port is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Belfast Port?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Belfast Port. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at West Bank Close via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Upper Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Belfast Port?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Belfast Port. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Belfast Grand Central via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Galway to Belfast Port?

The distance between Galway and Belfast Port is 246 miles. The road distance is 191.1 miles.

How do I travel from Galway to Belfast Port without a car?

The best way to get from Galway to Belfast Port without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £35 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Galway to Belfast Port?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Galway to Belfast Port, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Belfast Port bus from?

Galway to Belfast Port bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Galway to Belfast Port train from?

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

Train or bus from Galway to Belfast Port?

The best way to get from Galway to Belfast Port is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs £29 - £45 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Galway to Belfast Port bus arrive?

Galway to Belfast Port bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.

Where does the Galway to Belfast Port train arrive?

Galway to Belfast Port train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Galway to Belfast Port?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Belfast Port is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Galway to Belfast Port.

Where can I stay near Belfast Port?

There are 1245+ hotels available in Belfast Port.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
6h 13m
£37–52
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
6h 18m
£29–41
Drive 190 mi
1. Drive from Galway to Belfast Portcar 190 mi
3h 49m
£48–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Cavan Bus Stnbus 65
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 270
8h 43m

Galway to Belfast Port by train, tram, foot, and bus

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6h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 244.8 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Belfast Port, Belfast, Northern Ireland?

You can take a train from Galway to Catalyst Inc via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Wellington Place in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to West Bank Close via Airport Zone 11, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Upper Queen Street in around 6h 18m.

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