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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Brighton is to bus and fly which costs £50 - £210 and takes 6h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Brighton is to bus and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs £60 - £240.

How far is it from Galway to Brighton?

The distance between Galway and Brighton is 471 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Brighton without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 16m and costs £150 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Galway to Brighton, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1729+ hotels available in Brighton.

Galway to Brighton - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Galway to Brighton by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SNN - LGW
5h 58m
£64–240
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUB - LGW
6h 39m
£52–205
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
14h 16m
£158–243
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Galway to Dublin Terminal 1car
2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Drive from Liverpool to Brightoncar
13h 53m
£119–436
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane SNN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 19m
£100–365
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NOC - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain
7h 16m
£93–323
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NOC - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
7h 20m
£96–355
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NOC - STN
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
7h 24m
£76–246
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SNN - STN
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
7h 33m
£75–296
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane DUB - LCY
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
7h 48m
£112–297
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
5. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
18h 30m
£183–323

Galway to Brighton by train, tram, foot, and ferry

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14h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 468.5 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Brighton, England?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Brighton. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, then take the train to Brighton. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Brighton via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 14h 16m.

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