There are 5 ways to get from Bangor to Galway by car ferry, bus, train, car or plane
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Recommended option
Car ferry, bus • 8h 41m
56€ - 100€
4 alternative options
Car ferry, train • 9h 21m
64€ - 111€
Car ferry, drive • 5h
64€ - 84€
Train, fly to Dublin, bus • 7h 34m
67€ - 284€
Train, fly to Knock, bus • 8h 52m
72€ - 299€
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Galway is to car ferry and drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 5h.
The quickest way to get from Bangor to Galway is to car ferry and drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 5h.
The distance between Bangor and Galway is 327 km.
The best way to get from Bangor to Galway without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 8h 41m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Bangor to Galway, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Liverpool Airport to Dublin Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Ryanair offers flights from Liverpool Airport to Dublin Airport.
There are 355+ hotels available in Galway. Prices start at 87€ per night.
- Distance: 327.3 km
- Duration: 8h 41m
What companies run services between Bangor, Wales and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Bangor to Galway. However, you can take the train to Holyhead, take the walk to Holyhead, take the car ferry to Dublin, take the walk to Tolka Quay, Irish Ferries Terminal, take the line 153 bus to Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street, take the walk to Temple Bar, Crampton Quay, then take the bus to Galway Coach Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bangor to Galway via Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin, Ferry Terminal, Stop 2270, Mabbot Street, Stop 4380, Busáras, Heuston, and Heuston in around 9h 21m.
Galway, Ireland
Galway is a city in the West of Ireland in the province of Connacht. Galway City Council is the local authority for the city. Galway lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay and is surrounded by County Galway. It is the fourth most populous urban area in the Republic of Ireland and the sixth most populous city in the island of Ireland. - Wikipedia
Things to do in Galway
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Eyre Square
Eyre Square (Irish: An Fhaiche Mhór), also known as John F. Kennedy Memorial Park) is an inner-city public park in Galway, Ireland. The park is within the city centre, adjoining the nearby shopping area of William Street and Shop Street. Galway railway station is adjacent to Eyre Square.
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Galway City Museum
Galway City Museum (Irish: Músaem Cathrach na Gaillimhe) is a museum in Galway City, County Galway, Ireland. It was founded on 29 July 2006, and is located beside the Spanish Arch. The official website for the museum was launched on 27 November 2008.
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Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas
The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas (Irish language: Ard-Eaglais Mhaighdean na Deastógála agus Naomh Nioclás), commonly known as Galway Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Galway, Ireland, and one of the largest and most impressive buildings in the city.
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River Corrib
The River Corrib (Irish: Abhainn na Gaillimhe) in the west of Ireland flows from Lough Corrib through Galway to Galway Bay. The river is among the shortest in Europe, with only a length of six kilometres from the lough to the Atlantic. It is popular with local whitewater kayakers as well as several rowing clubs and pleasure craft. The depth of this river reaches up to 94 feet.
Places to stay in Galway
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127€
The Galmont Hotel & Spa
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160€
7 Earls Island
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70€
Jameson Court Apartments
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63€
Eyre Square Hotel
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