There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Newtownards by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
6h 34m£34–143Train
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
7h 12m£39–57Drive 197.1 mi
- Drive from Galway to Newtownardscar 197.1 mi
3h 55m£48–70Bus via Cavan
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Cavan Bus Stnbus 65
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 270
8h 16m
Galway to Newtownards by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Newtownards is to bus which costs £30 - £150 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Newtownards is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Newtownards station. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Newtownards Bus Station via Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 10 and Laganside Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Newtownards. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Bangor via Heuston, Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Galway and Newtownards is 243 miles. The road distance is 198.2 miles.
The best way to get from Galway to Newtownards without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Galway to Newtownards, including transfers.
Galway to Newtownards bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Newtownards train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Newtownards is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Newtownards, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Newtownards Bus Station via Dublin Airport T1, Grand Central Station Stand 10, Queens Square, and Laganside Bus Station in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Kennel Lane via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, Bangor, and Bangor Buscentre in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–120
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £23–35
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Newtownards bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 11 station.
Galway to Newtownards train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Newtownards is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Galway to Newtownards.
There are 1244+ hotels available in Newtownards.