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How to get fromGalway to Magherafeltby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Magherafelt by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Monaghan SCbus bus Gm13
    2. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Union Roadbus bus 278
    6h 55m

  2. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus 760 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Magherafelt Bus Stationbus bus 210
    7h 7m
    £24–137

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Magherafelt Bus Stationbus bus 210
    7h 35m
    £37–52

  4. Drive  166 mi

    1. Drive from Galway to Magherafeltcar car 166 mi
    3h 48m
    £42–60

  5. Bus via Cavan

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 65
    2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to North Roadbus bus 176
    3. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Union Roadbus bus 278
    8h 28m

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  • Distance: 183.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Magherafelt, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Galway Cathedral to Union Road via Monaghan SC, Dawson Street, Monaghan Bus Stn, and Monaghan Bus Station in around 6h 55m.

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