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

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There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Castletown by car, car ferry, bus, train, 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
    5h 37m
    $62–441

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    9h 12m
    $48–419

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 761 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    9h
    $49–418

  4. Train to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane DUB - IOM
    5h 33m
    $89–262

  5. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM)plane plane SNN - IOM
    8h 23m
    $161–379

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Galway to Castletown.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 380.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Castletown, Isle of Man?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Castletown. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, then drive to Castletown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Castletown via Bachelors Walk, O'Connell St Lwr, Ferry Port Termnl 1, Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Douglas Lord Street in around 9h.

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