There are 6 ways to get from Fishguard to Galway by ferry, bus, train, or plane
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Ferry, bus via Dublin
best- Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
- Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Clare Streetbus 740
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stationbus 761 / ...
10h 27mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
11h 23mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane BRS - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
10h 26mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry 0
- Take the bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to SETU Cork Roadbus 340
- Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to O'Connell Streetbus
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
13h 50mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRS - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
11h 40mTrain, train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LPL - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
12h 25m
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Fishguard and Galway is 477 km.
The best way to get from Fishguard to Galway without a car is to ferry and bus via Dublin which takes 10h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Fishguard to Galway, including transfers.
There are 270+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Fishguard to Galway. However, you can take the ferry to Rosslare Harbour, walk to Rosslare Europort, take the bus to Wexford O'Hanrahan Station, take the bus to Clare Street, walk to National Gallery, take the bus to Aston Quay, walk to Crampton Quay, then take the bus to Galway Coach Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Galway via Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Europort, Tara Street, Tara Street, Heuston Station, and Dublin Heuston in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Liverpool to Ireland West Airport Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- londonmidland.com
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Clare Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- wexfordbus.com
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Wexford O'Hanrahan Station to Clare Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- buseireann.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- citylink.ie
- Website
- piltowncoaches.com
Bus from SETU Cork Road to O'Connell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- piltowncoaches.com
- Website
- stenaline.co.uk
Ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- stenaline.co.uk
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