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How to get fromGalway to Buxtonby car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Galway to Buxton by car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Galway to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Liverpool to Buxtoncar car
    10h 23m
    £72–362

  2. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 52m
    £46–203

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Terrace Roadbus bus 199
    13h 40m
    £91–164

  4. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NOC - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Stockporttrain train
    7h 34m
    £52–181

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Stockporttrain train
    8h 19m
    £62–180

  6. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ORK - MAN
    8h 28m
    £48–197

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    8h 23m
    £52–162

  8. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NOC - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    6h 43m
    £71–173

  9. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to East Midlands Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane NOC - EMA
    3. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus
    8h 24m
    £70–331

Galway to Buxton by train, tram, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364 mi
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Buxton. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Buxton. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Terrace Road via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Manchester Airport, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 13h 40m.

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