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How to get fromGalway to County Louthby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Galway to County Louth by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus 760 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Ardee N33bus bus 32
    4h 1m
    €33–49

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Abbey St to Ardeebus bus 980 / ...
    5h 2m
    €26–37

  3. Drive  205.4 km

    1. Drive from Galway to County Louthcar car 205.4 km
    2h 40m
    €36–52

  4. Bus via Clones

    1. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Clones Diamondbus bus Gm13
    2. Take the bus from Clones to Ardee N33bus bus 180
    5h 35m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain train Ic / ...
    5h 43m
    €43–61

  6. Train, bus via Athlone

    1. Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Drogheda Busbus bus 190
    6h 43m
    €42–62

Galway to County Louth by bus

Calendar105Weekly Buses
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and County Louth, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Ardee N33 via Airport Zone 11 and Airport Zone 12 in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Ardee via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, and Saint Malachy's Vil in around 5h 43m.

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