There are 5 ways to get from Galway to New Ross by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
6h 32m€40–57Drive 201.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Galway to New Rosscar 201.7 km
3h 3m€36–52Bus via SETU Cork Road
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Streetbus 251
- Take the bus from Upr Mallow Street to SETU Cork Roadbus Wi05
6h 43mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus 55
6h 49m€43–61Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus 55
7h 7m€50–71
Galway to New Ross by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to New Ross is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to New Ross is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at New Ross via Upr Mallow Street, SETU Cork Road and The Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Waterford via Kildare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Galway and New Ross is 314 km. The road distance is 201.7 km.
The best way to get from Galway to New Ross without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Galway to New Ross, including transfers.
Galway to New Ross bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to New Ross is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus via SETU Cork Road, which costs and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and New Ross, Ireland?
You can take a train from Galway to New Ross via Kildare, Waterford, and The Clock Tower in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to New Ross via Henry Street, Upr Mallow Street, SETU Cork Road, and The Clock Tower in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Kildare to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 51 643 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
Bus from Upr Mallow Street to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Piltown Coaches
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to New Ross bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Henry Street station.
Galway to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to New Ross is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Galway to New Ross.
There are 155+ hotels available in New Ross.



