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

The cheapest way to get from Galway to Perth is to bus and fly which costs £45 - £150 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galway to Perth is to bus and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs £60 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Galway and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Galway station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Galway Coach Station and arriving at Manse Road via Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.

How far is it from Galway to Perth?

The distance between Galway and Perth is 388 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galway to Perth without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 14h 23m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Galway to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galway to Perth bus from?

Galway to Perth bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Galway Coach Station.

Where does the Galway to Perth bus arrive?

Galway to Perth bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 309+ hotels available in Perth.

Galway to Perth - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and bus and ferry

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

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 Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
7h 24m
£67–174
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
7h 33m
£45–145
Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Roadbus M8
14h 23m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
15h 43m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Galway to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Perthcar
8h 49m
£83–157
Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NOC - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 43m
£61–150
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon Airportbus
2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SNN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 57m
£51–190
Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cork Airportbus
2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORK - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
8h 38m
£45–164
Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
11h 13m
£93–232
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Clones Diamondbus
2. Take the bus from Main Street to Ulster University Belfastbus
3. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
4. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
14h 38m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 65
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 15bus 270
3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Roadbus M8
16h 21m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Distance: 386.2 mi
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Perth, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Perth. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Dundas Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Perth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Station to Manse Road via Dublin Airport Zone 11, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 23m.

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