There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Portobello by bus, train, or car
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Galway to Portobello by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Galway to Portobello is to bus which costs €19 - €27 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Portobello is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Smithfield via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Galway and Portobello is 206 km. The road distance is 207.7 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Portobello without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €19 - €27.
The bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Galway to Portobello bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Portobello train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Portobello is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €19 - €27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Portobello, IE-D, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk every 3 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Galway to Portobello bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Galway to Portobello train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Portobello is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Galway to Portobello.
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