What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to New Ross?

The cheapest way to get from Galway to New Ross is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway to New Ross?

The fastest way to get from Galway to New Ross is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and New Ross?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Galway Ceannt and arriving at New Ross via Limerick Colbert and The Clock Tower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and New Ross?

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 38m.

How far is it from Galway to New Ross?

The distance between Galway and New Ross is 314 km. The road distance is 201.7 km.

How do I travel from Galway to New Ross without a car?

The best way to get from Galway to New Ross without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €40 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Galway to New Ross?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Galway to New Ross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to New Ross bus from?

Galway to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Galway Ceannt station.

Where do I catch the Galway to New Ross train from?

Galway to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.

Train or bus from Galway to New Ross?

The best way to get from Galway to New Ross is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Galway to New Ross bus arrive?

Galway to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert station.

Where does the Galway to New Ross train arrive?

Galway to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.

Can I drive from Galway to New Ross?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to New Ross is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Galway to New Ross.

Where can I stay near New Ross?

There are 163+ hotels available in New Ross.

Galway to New Ross - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
6h 38m
€40–57
Drive 201.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Galway to New Rosscar 201.7 km
3h 3m
€35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus 55
7h 6m
€50–71
Bus via Dublin
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heuston Station to Waterford Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
7h 17m
€45–64
Bus via SETU Cork Road
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus 51
2. Take the bus from Upr Mallow Street to SETU Cork Roadbus Wi05
7h 19m

Galway to New Ross by train, foot, and bus

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6h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 313.9 km
Duration: 6h 38m

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 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Ceannt to New Ross via Limerick Colbert, Waterford Bus Stn, and The Clock Tower in around 7h 6m.

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