There are 4 ways to get from Laytown to Galway by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Laytown Station to Nassau Streetbus 910
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stationbus 761 / ...
3h 43m€28–36Train
cheapest- Take the train from Laytown to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
4h 46m€24–34Drive 218.4 km
- Drive from Laytown to Galwaycar 218.4 km
2h 38m€37–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone Stationbus 190
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Re / ...
6h 38m€25–37
Laytown to Galway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laytown to Galway is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Laytown to Galway is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Laytown station to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Laytown Station and arriving at Galway Coach Station via Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Laytown to Galway. However, there are services departing from Laytown and arriving at Galway via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Laytown and Galway is 260 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.
The best way to get from Laytown to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Laytown to Galway, including transfers.
Laytown to Galway bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Laytown Station.
Laytown to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Laytown station.
The best way to get from Laytown to Galway is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Laytown, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Laytown Station to Galway Coach Station via Nassau Street and Crampton Quay in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Laytown to Galway via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Laytown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Laytown Station to Nassau Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Laytown to Galway bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Nassau Street station.
Laytown to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laytown to Galway is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Laytown to Galway.
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