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How to get fromHull to Galwayby train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Hull to Galway by train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    5. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    14h 18m
    €127–228

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    9h 15m
    €65–186

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Halifaxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Earlestowntrain train
    3. Take the train from Earlestown to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    5. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    15h 4m
    €138–234

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    21h 18m
    €69–227

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hull to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Galwaycar car
    11h 9m
    €164–469

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LPL - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 51m
    €84–233

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    4. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 51m
    €76–273

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MAN - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 50m
    €107–253

  9. Train to Liverpool, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LPL - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 52m
    €143–363

  10. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane EMA - NOC
    4. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 9m
    €121–486

Hull to Galway by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 18m

What companies run services between Hull, England and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Hull to Galway. However, you can take the train to Leeds, take the train to Newton-le-Willows, take the train to Holyhead, walk to Holyhead Ferry, take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hull to Galway Coach Stn via Halifax, Earlestown, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Burgh Quay, and Crampton Quay in around 15h 4m.

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