There are 3 ways to get from Rathmines to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Rathmines to Galway by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Rathmines to Galway is to train which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rathmines to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathmines to Galway. However, there are services departing from Cathal Brugha Brrks and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Rathmines to Galway. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Galway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Rathmines and Galway is 209 km. The road distance is 208 km.
The best way to get from Rathmines to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Rathmines to Galway, including transfers.
Rathmines to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Rathmines to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Rathmines to Galway is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €21 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Rathmines, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
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Rathmines to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Rathmines to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathmines to Galway is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Rathmines to Galway.
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