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How to get fromCookstown to Galwayby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cookstown to Galway by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    5h 57m

  2. Drive 250.9 km

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    1. Drive from Cookstown to Galwaycar car 250.9 km
    3h 33m
    €45–65

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain train Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    6h 2m
    €91–116

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Monaghan Bus Stationbus bus 278
    2. Take the bus from Monaghan SC to Galway Cathedralbus bus Gm13
    6h 38m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X4
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    7h 1m

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Monaghan Bus Stationbus bus 278
    2. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 175 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus bus 65
    7h 28m

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  • Distance: 375.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Cookstown, Northern Ireland and Galway, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Galway Coach Stn via Dublin Airport T2 and Airport Zone 13 in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cookstown to Galway via Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 6h 2m.

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