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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Bray is to bus which costs €21 - €30 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Bray is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Bray?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Bray. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Stn and arriving at Cornerstone Church via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Galway and Bray?

No, there is no direct train from Galway to Bray. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Bray via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Galway to Bray?

The distance between Galway and Bray is 227 km. The road distance is 228.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Bray without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €21 - €30.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Galway to Bray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Bray bus from?

Galway to Bray bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Stn station.

Where do I catch the Galway to Bray train from?

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

Train or bus from Galway to Bray?

The best way to get from Galway to Bray is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €21 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Galway to Bray bus arrive?

Galway to Bray bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Galway to Bray train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Galway to Bray?

Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Bray is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Galway to Bray.

Where can I stay near Bray?

There are 1013+ hotels available in Bray.

Galway to Bray - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Cornerstone Churchbus E1
3h 37m
€21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
5h 12m
€22–32
Drive 228.5 km
1. Drive from Galway to Braycar 228.5 km
2h 21m
€39–56

Galway to Bray by bus

263Weekly Buses

3h 37mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 226.8 km
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Bray, IE-WW, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cornerstone Church via Bachelors Walk and D'Olier Street in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 3h 59m.

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