What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Galway Races?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Galway Races is to train which costs €28 - €40 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Galway Races?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Galway Races is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Galway Races?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Galway Races. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Medtronic via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin and Galway Races?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Galway Races. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Galway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Dublin to Galway Races?

The distance between Dublin and Galway Races is 211 km. The road distance is 204.4 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Galway Races without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Galway Races without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €29 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Galway Races?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Dublin to Galway Races, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Galway Races bus from?

Dublin to Galway Races bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Galway Races train from?

Dublin to Galway Races train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train or bus from Dublin to Galway Races?

The best way to get from Dublin to Galway Races is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Dublin to Galway Races bus arrive?

Dublin to Galway Races bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Dublin to Galway Races train arrive?

Dublin to Galway Races train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Galway Races?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Galway Races is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Dublin to Galway Races.

Where can I stay near Galway Races?

There are 676+ hotels available in Galway Races.

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There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Galway Races by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galwaybus 761 / ...
3h 8m
€29–40
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
3h 34m
€28–39
Drive 204.4 km
1. Drive from Dublin to Galway Racescar 204.4 km
2h 7m
€36–51

Dublin to Galway Races by bus and foot

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Distance: 211 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Galway Races, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 36m.

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