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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Fishguard is to train and ferry which costs £35 - £80 and takes 12h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Fishguard is to bus and fly and train which takes 10h 5m and costs £100 - £290.

How far is it from Galway to Fishguard?

The distance between Galway and Fishguard is 299 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Fishguard without a car is to bus and ferry via Dublin which takes 11h 29m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Galway to Fishguard, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fishguard?

There are 953+ hotels available in Fishguard.

Galway to Fishguard - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Galway to Fishguard by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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

Bus, ferry via Dublin
best
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Bachelors Walkbus 761 / ...
2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Wexford O'Hanrahan Stationbus 740
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
11h 29m
£45–94
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
3. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
12h 53m
£38–77
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Galway to Kildaretrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Kildare to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
3. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus 40
4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
11h 47m
£39–85
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
11h 51m
£145–333
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Limerick Colbert Stationbus 51
2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Waterford Bus Stationbus 55
3. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Rosslare Europortbus 40
4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
12h 27m
£49–97
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
10h 50m
£100–252
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NOC - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
10h 5m
£107–287
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NOC - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
12h 6m
£142–348
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
12h 30m
£135–342
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DUB - CWL
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
10h 40m
£78–280

Galway to Fishguard by bus, foot, and ferry

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11h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 297.1 mi
Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Fishguard, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Fishguard. However, you can take the bus to Bachelors Walk, walk to George's Quay, take the bus to Wexford O'Hanrahan Station, take the bus to Rosslare Europort, walk to Rosslare Harbour, then take the ferry to Fishguard Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a train from Galway to Fishguard Harbour via Kildare, Waterford, Waterford Bus Station, Rosslare Europort, and Rosslare Harbour in around 11h 47m.

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