There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Dark Hedges by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- 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 Ballymoneytrain Re
7h 22m£63–88Drive 193.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galway to Dark Hedgescar 193.7 mi
4h 39m£48–68Bus via Monaghan
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Monaghan SCbus Gm13
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 278
10hBus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234 / ...
10h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Dark Hedges is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Dark Hedges is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Dark Hedges. However, there are services departing from Galway Cathedral and arriving at Clintyfinnan via Dawson Street, Monaghan Bus Station and Coleraine Buscentre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Dark Hedges. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Ballymoney via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Galway and Dark Hedges is 306 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.
The best way to get from Galway to Dark Hedges without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Galway to Dark Hedges, including transfers.
Galway to Dark Hedges bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Galway Cathedral station.
Galway to Dark Hedges train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Dark Hedges is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Monaghan, which costs and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Dark Hedges, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Galway to Dark Hedges via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Ballymoney in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Cathedral to Dark Hedges via Monaghan SC, Dawson Street, Monaghan Bus Stn, Monaghan Bus Station, Coleraine Buscentre, and Clintyfinnan in around 10h.
- 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 Ballymoney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Monaghan SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Dark Hedges bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Monaghan SC station.
Galway to Dark Hedges train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Dark Hedges is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Galway to Dark Hedges.
There are 814+ hotels available in Dark Hedges.






