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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Tallaght is to train which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Tallaght is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Tallaght?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Tallaght Luas via Hawkins Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Tallaght?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Tallaght via Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Galway to Tallaght?

The distance between Galway and Tallaght is 218 km. The road distance is 205.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Tallaght without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €20 - €28.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Galway to Tallaght, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Tallaght bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Galway to Tallaght train from?

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

Train or bus from Galway to Tallaght?

The best way to get from Galway to Tallaght is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €20 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus via Hawkins Street, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Galway to Tallaght bus arrive?

Galway to Tallaght bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Galway to Tallaght train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galway to Tallaght?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Tallaght is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Galway to Tallaght.

Where can I stay near Tallaght?

There are 1117+ hotels available in Tallaght.

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

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
3h 12m
€20–28
Bus via Hawkins Street
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 761
2. Take the bus from Hawkins Street to Tallaght Luasbus 27 / ...
3h 35m
€20–30
Drive 205.8 km
1. Drive from Galway to Tallaghtcar 205.8 km
2h 9m
€37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Liffey Valley SCbus 763
4h 5m
€23–30

Galway to Tallaght by train and tram

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Distance: 218 km
Duration: 3h 12m

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

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Tallaght Luas via Bachelors Walk and Hawkins Street in around 3h 35m.

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