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

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Galway is to train and fly which costs €70 - €200 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Galway is to train and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs €70 - €200.

How far is it from Taunton to Galway?

The distance between Taunton and Galway is 637 km.

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

The best way to get from Taunton to Galway without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 15h 31m and costs €170 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Taunton to Galway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 558+ hotels available in Galway.

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

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

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

Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
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1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
8h 3m
€73–197
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station761 / ...
15h 31m
€177–322
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Taunton to Plymouth
2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
4. Take the bus from Cork Anderson's Quay to Galway Ceannt Station251
32h 45m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Taunton to Holyhead
2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Galway
10h 47m
€146–201
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)LHR - SNN
3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
8h 5m
€150–381
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)BRS - ORK
3. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
8h 54m
€92–219
Train to Exeter, fly to Dublin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EXT - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
8h 58m
€102–312
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BRS - BFS
3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connolly
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
10h 13m
€93–212
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)LPL - NOC
4. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
10h 9m
€152–437
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CWL - DUB
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
10h 15m
€80–336
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to GalwayIc / ...
16h 6m
€174–319

Taunton to Galway by train, ferry, foot, and bus

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15h 31mAverage Duration

€177Cheapest Price

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Distance: 636.9 km
Duration: 8h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Taunton to Galway. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taunton to Galway Coach Station via Cardiff Central, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Castleforbes Road, Wellington Quay, and Crampton Quay in around 15h 31m.

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