There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Newbridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Galway to Newbridgetrain 703 / ...
2h 11m€14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Riverbank Theatrebus 126 / ...
3h 49m€22–29Drive 170.3 km
- Drive from Galway to Newbridgecar 170.3 km
2h 13m€29–42Train via Portarlington
- Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
2h 36m€16–23
Galway to Newbridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Newbridge is to train which costs €14 - €21 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Newbridge is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Newbridge. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Riverbank Theatre via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galway and arriving at Newbridge. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Galway and Newbridge is 166 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Newbridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €14 - €21.
The train from Galway to Newbridge takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Galway to Newbridge bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Newbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Newbridge is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €14 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €30 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Newbridge, IE-KE, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Newbridge 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Riverbank Theatre via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–21
Train from Galway to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Riverbank Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Newbridge bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Galway to Newbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Newbridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Newbridge is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Galway to Newbridge.
There are 154+ hotels available in Newbridge.



