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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Rathdrum is to bus and train which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Rathdrum is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Rathdrum?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Rathdrum. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Rathdrum via Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC and Ashford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Rathdrum?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Rathdrum. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Rathdrum via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Galway to Rathdrum?

The distance between Galway and Rathdrum is 269 km. The road distance is 224.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Rathdrum without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 1m and costs €25 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Galway to Rathdrum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Rathdrum bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Galway to Rathdrum train from?

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

Train or bus from Galway to Rathdrum?

The best way to get from Galway to Rathdrum is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Galway to Rathdrum bus arrive?

Galway to Rathdrum bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.

Where does the Galway to Rathdrum train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galway to Rathdrum?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Rathdrum is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Galway to Rathdrum.

Where can I stay near Rathdrum?

There are 127+ hotels available in Rathdrum.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 761 / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rathdrumtrain Re / ...
5h 1m
€25–36
Train
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rathdrumtrain Re / ...
5h 21m
€25–36
Drive 224.1 km
1. Drive from Galway to Rathdrumcar 224.1 km
3h 1m
€39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Ashfordbus 1414b
5h 37m
€29–40

Galway to Rathdrum by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 269 km
Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Galway to Rathdrum via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Rathdrum via Parkgate St, Heuston Station, Liffey Valley SC, and Ashford in around 5h 37m.

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