What is the cheapest way to get from Galway to Newgrange?

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Newgrange is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Galway to Newgrange?

The fastest way to get from Galway to Newgrange is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Newgrange?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Newgrange. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Brú na Bóinne via Airport Zone 13 and Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Newgrange?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Newgrange. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Drogheda via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Galway to Newgrange?

The distance between Galway and Newgrange is 271 km. The road distance is 204.5 km.

How do I travel from Galway to Newgrange without a car?

The best way to get from Galway to Newgrange without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Galway to Newgrange?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Galway to Newgrange, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Newgrange bus from?

Galway to Newgrange bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Galway to Newgrange train from?

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

Train or bus from Galway to Newgrange?

The best way to get from Galway to Newgrange is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Galway to Newgrange bus arrive?

Galway to Newgrange bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 13 station.

Where does the Galway to Newgrange train arrive?

Galway to Newgrange train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Galway to Newgrange?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Newgrange is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Galway to Newgrange.

Where can I stay near Newgrange?

There are 152+ hotels available in Newgrange.

Galway to Newgrange - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Newgrange by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Droghedatrain Ic / ...
4h 7m
€47–63
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Drogheda Busbus 190
7h
€31–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 13bus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
5h 37m
€32–45
Drive 204.5 km
1. Drive from Galway to Newgrangecar 204.5 km
2h 26m
€36–52

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Distance: 271.1 km
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Newgrange, Ireland?

You can take a train from Galway to Newgrange via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Drogheda in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Newgrange via Airport Zone 13, Drogheda Bus, and Brú na Bóinne in around 5h 37m.

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