There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
- Take the bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorialbus 221
9h 1mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Colerainetrain Rail
9h 24m£35–49Train
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Colerainetrain
9h 37m£41–61Drive 202.3 mi
- Drive from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridgecar 202.3 mi
4h 49m£50–71Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Ballybofeybus 964
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentrebus 234
9h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to bus and train which costs £35 - £50 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Station and arriving at Whitepark Road Carrick A Rede via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Donegall Square North and Bushmills War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Galway and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is 299 miles. The road distance is 203.5 miles.
The best way to get from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 9h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, including transfers.
Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.
The best way to get from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 9h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 9h 37m.
Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway Coach Station to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Dublin Airport Zone 11, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Donegall Square North, Bushmills War Memorial, and Whitepark Road Carrick A Rede in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Great Central, Coleraine, Coleraine Buscentre, and Whitepark Road Carrick A Rede in around 9h 37m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £15–22
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £13–20
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Donegall Square North to Bushmills War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Coleraine Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ballybofey to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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