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

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Galway is to fly and train which costs €60 - €180 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Galway is to fly and bus which takes 6h 3m and costs €100 - €240.

How far is it from Coventry to Galway?

The distance between Coventry and Galway is 596 km.

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

The best way to get from Coventry to Galway without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 27m and costs €160 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Coventry to Galway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 552+ hotels available in Galway.

Coventry to Galway - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Coventry to Galway by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Birmingham Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)BHX - SNN
2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Station
6h 10m
€75–190
Fly Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BHX - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
7h 21m
€63–175
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Rugby to Holyhead
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to GalwayIc / ...
12h 27m
€167–333
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Holyhead
2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+I
3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station761 / ...
13h 48m
€124–161
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Coventry to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Galway
8h 54m
€123–220
Fly Birmingham Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)BHX - NOC
2. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Galway, Bus Station
6h 3m
€104–240
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)LHR - SNN
3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Station
7h 43m
€103–306
Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)LPL - NOC
3. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Galway, Bus Station
8h 10m
€126–307
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)LTN - NOC
4. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Galway, Bus Station
7h 48m
€93–339
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)MAN - SNN
3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Station
8h 29m
€94–284
Fly Birmingham Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BHX - BFS
2. Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
9h 51m
€87–218
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
3. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderry0
4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Galway, Bus Station64
20h 43m
€108–246

Coventry to Galway by bus, train, foot, and ferry

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Distance: 596.1 km
Duration: 6h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from Coventry to Galway. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway, Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coventry to Galway via Rugby, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Ringsend Road, Heuston Station, and Dublin Heuston in around 12h 27m.

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