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There are 13 ways to get from Galway to Whitby by bus, plane, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

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    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)planeDUB - NCL
    3. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
    10h 4m
    £57–155

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus760 / ...
    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 Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
    6. Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
    19h 16m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Whitbycar
    10h 37m
    £127–197

  4. 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)planeSNN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
    11h 14m
    £65–250

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeDUB - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
    11h 45m
    £69–220

  6. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Liverpool (LPL)planeNOC - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus
    10h 54m

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeDUB - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus
    11h 7m

  8. Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBFS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Heworth to Whitbytrain
    12h 40m
    £83–173

  9. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeNOC - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain
    11h 5m
    £116–290

  10. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to East Midlands Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)planeNOC - EMA
    3. Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus
    10h 44m

  11. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ulsterbus Depotbus64
    2. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Bus Station to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebus212
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    6. Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain
    22h 28m

  12. Bus, bus and ferry, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Clones Diamondbus
    2. Take the bus from Jubilee Road to Grand Central Station Stand 2bus270
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus183 / ...
    5. Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain
    22h 29m

  13. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus760 / ...
    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 Buchananbusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus840
    22h 35m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Whitby. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Heworth, walk to Heworth, then take the train to Whitby. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Station to Whitby via Dublin Airport Zone 11, Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 19h 16m.

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