There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Bushmills by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- 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 / ...
- Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorialbus 221
7h 32mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Colerainetrain Re
8h 27m£45–65Drive 196.4 mi
- Drive from Galway to Bushmillscar 196.4 mi
4h 34m£48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballybofeybus 964
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234
8h 54mBus #2
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234 / ...
8h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Bushmills is to train which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Bushmills is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Bushmills. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Bushmills War Memorial via Dublin Airport T1 and Donegall Square North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Bushmills. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Coleraine via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Galway and Bushmills is 290 miles. The road distance is 197.6 miles.
The best way to get from Galway to Bushmills without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 7h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Galway to Bushmills, including transfers.
Galway to Bushmills bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Bushmills train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Bushmills is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 7h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Bushmills, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bushmills War Memorial via Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 11, and Donegall Square North in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Bushmills War Memorial via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Coleraine, and Coleraine Buscentre in around 8h 27m.
- 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/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- 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/
- 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/
Bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- £17–120
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £12–18
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Bushmills bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Galway to Bushmills train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Bushmills is 198 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Galway to Bushmills.
There are 860+ hotels available in Bushmills.









