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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Nottingham is to bus and fly which costs £40 - £140 and takes 6h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Nottingham is to bus and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs £45 - £190.

How far is it from Galway to Nottingham?

The distance between Galway and Nottingham is 392 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Nottingham without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 13h 40m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Galway to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nottingham?

There are 1734+ hotels available in Nottingham.

Galway to Nottingham - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Galway to Nottingham by bus, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or train

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 Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to East Midlands Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NOC - EMA
5h 33m
£48–184
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane DUB - EMA
6h 18m
£40–138
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Galway to Dublin Terminal 1car
2. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Drive from Liverpool to Nottinghamcar
11h 5m
£84–382
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Parkgate Stbus 761 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
13h 40m
£112–204
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
4. Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain
15h 7m
£91–173
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DUB - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
7h 33m
£67–165
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SNN - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
7h 47m
£77–232
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NOC - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Nottinghamtrain
8h 13m
£85–267
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
8h 18m
£80–206
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NOC - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
6h 48m
£64–306
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SNN - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
6h 57m
£65–186

Galway to Nottingham by bus, tram, foot, ferry, and train

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13h 40mAverage Duration

£112Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Galway to Nottingham.

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Distance: 389.3 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Nottingham, England?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Nottingham. However, you can take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA), walk to Coach Park, then take the bus to Nottingham station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Nottingham via Dublin Terminal 1, Isle of Man Douglas, and Liverpool in around 11h 5m.

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