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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Galway is to fly and train which costs €45 - €210 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Galway is to fly and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €45 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Galway. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Milton Keynes Coachway, Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 11 and Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.

How far is it from Luton to Galway?

The distance between Luton and Galway is 700 km.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Galway without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 39m and costs €160 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Luton to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Galway bus from?

Luton to Galway bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Luton to Galway bus arrive?

Luton to Galway bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 678+ hotels available in Galway.

Luton to Galway - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Luton to Galway by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, ferry, or busferry

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Fly Luton Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
best
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LTN - NOC
2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
4h 15m
€49–177
Fly Luton Airport to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LTN - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
5h 20m
€46–209
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Luton to Liverpoolcar
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Galwaycar
12h 9m
€117–476
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry 0
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
13h 39m
€167–298
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
21h 40m
Fly Luton Airport to Kerry Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane LTN - KIR
2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus
3. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain
7h 6m
€59–354
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LHR - SNN
3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
6h 56m
€76–360

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

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13h 39mAverage Duration

€167Cheapest Price

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Distance: 700.1 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Luton to Galway. However, you can fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland W Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Luton to Galway via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 12h 9m.

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