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

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Galway is to train and fly which costs €65 - €210 and takes 9h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Galway is to drive and car ferry which takes 9h 2m and costs €120 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Galway Coach Station via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 12 and Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.

How far is it from Dundee to Galway?

The distance between Dundee and Galway is 640 km.

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

The best way to get from Dundee to Galway without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 14h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Dundee to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Galway bus from?

Dundee to Galway bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.

Where does the Dundee to Galway bus arrive?

Dundee to Galway bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 566+ hotels available in Galway.

Dundee to Galway - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Dundee to Galway by bus, plane, train, busferry, 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.

Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
8h 39m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GLA - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
9h 24m
€67–206
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 12 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stationbus 761 / ...
14h 48m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
15h 31m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dundee to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Galwaycar
9h 2m
€128–192
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane EDI - SNN
3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
7h 21m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane EDI - NOC
3. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
7h 15m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
3. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
9h 15m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
10h 41m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
10h 29m
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain
4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 64
18h 23m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

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Map of how to get from Dundee to Galway.

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Distance: 640.3 km
Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Dundee to Galway. However, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, take the bus to Dublin Heuston Rail Station Phoenix Park & Dublin Zoo, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Galway Coach Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 12, Dublin Airport T2, and Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 14h 48m.

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