There are 3 ways to get from Galway to Ranelagh by train, bus, or car
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Galway to Ranelagh by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Ranelagh is to train which costs €20 - €29 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Ranelagh is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Ranelagh. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Oakley Road via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Ranelagh. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Ranelagh via Heuston and Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Galway and Ranelagh is 212 km. The road distance is 208.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Ranelagh without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Galway to Ranelagh, including transfers.
Galway to Ranelagh bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.
Galway to Ranelagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
The best way to get from Galway to Ranelagh is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €20 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €30 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Ranelagh, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Oakley Road via Parkgate St and Heuston Station in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- 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
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Oakley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Galway to Ranelagh bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Galway to Ranelagh train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Ranelagh is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Galway to Ranelagh.
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