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How to get fromLake District (Land) to Galwayby car, car ferry, train, bus, busferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Lake District (Land) to Galway by car, car ferry, train, bus, busferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry, train

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    1. Drive from Lake District (Land) to Heyshamcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Heysham to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    12h 51m
    €67–464

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Caldew Schoolbus bus 553
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel 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 / ...
    18h 27m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lake District (Land) to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Galwaycar car
    9h 6m
    €123–402

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    10h 2m
    €95–252

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Caldew Schoolbus bus 553
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel 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 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 271
    5. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus bus 65
    20h 23m

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MAN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 54m
    €92–305

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    10h 26m
    €99–253

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

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain 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
    10h 20m
    €93–286

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

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 20m
    €110–317

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane MAN - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 57m
    €128–235

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

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LBA - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    13h 2m
    €103–257

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

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Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 578.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 51m

What companies run services between Lake District (Land), England and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Lake District (Land) to Galway. However, you can drive to Heysham, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1, drive to The Point, take the vehicle to Heuston, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Trust car park to Galway Coach Stn via Bus Station, Caldew School, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 11 in around 18h 27m.

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