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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Newtownabbey is to bus which costs £30 - £40 and takes 8h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Newtownabbey is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Newtownabbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Newtownabbey. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Merville Mews via Terminal 1 Zone 2 and Donegall Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Newtownabbey?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Newtownabbey. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Jordanstown via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Galway to Newtownabbey?

The distance between Galway and Newtownabbey is 236 miles. The road distance is 192.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Newtownabbey without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 51m and costs £30 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Galway to Newtownabbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Newtownabbey bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Galway to Newtownabbey train from?

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

Train or bus from Galway to Newtownabbey?

The best way to get from Galway to Newtownabbey is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 5h 51m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Galway to Newtownabbey bus arrive?

Galway to Newtownabbey bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.

Where does the Galway to Newtownabbey train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galway to Newtownabbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Newtownabbey is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Galway to Newtownabbey.

Where can I stay near Newtownabbey?

There are 1239+ hotels available in Newtownabbey.

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

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

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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus 705x
5h 51m
£33–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Cavan Bus Stnbus 65
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 270
8h 12m
£31–39
Train
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
6h 9m
£38–57
Drive 191 mi
1. Drive from Galway to Newtownabbeycar 191 mi
3h 49m
£48–69

Galway to Newtownabbey by bus and foot

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Distance: 234.8 mi
Duration: 5h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Merville Mews via Airport Zone 11, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast Glengall, and Donegall Place in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Jordanstown via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Grand Central in around 6h 9m.

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