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How to get from Galway to Belfast?

Are you planning to travel to Belfast from Galway and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Galway to Belfast, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Galway and Belfast, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Iarnród Éireann, Bus Eireann, AirCoach, Citylink or GoBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Galway and Belfast, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Galway Belfast trip.

For your trip from Galway to Belfast, you have several transport options

Galway to Belfast bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Galway to Belfast, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Galway to Belfast train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Galway Belfast train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Galway to Belfast transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Galway Belfast

City of departure
Galway
Ireland
Destination city
Belfast
United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Distance
156 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Galway to Belfast easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Galway to Belfast easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Galway and Belfast that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Iarnród Éireann, Bus Eireann, AirCoach, Citylink or GoBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Galway and Belfast with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Galway and Belfast

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Galway to Belfast?
Prices Coach tickets from Galway to Belfast are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Belfast (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Galway-Belfast buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Galway to Belfast?
Landscapes Trains between Galway and Belfast often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Galway Belfast train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Galway? Where do I arrive in Belfast?

Galway departure bus stations

Dublin Rd (GMIT)
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Dublin Rd (Opp GMIT)
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Galway (Bus Station)
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Galway Departure Stations

Galway
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Belfast arrival coach stations

Belfast (Europa Bus Centre)
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Belfast Arrival Stations

Belfast Central
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coach Galway Belfast

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Galway-Belfast bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Galway and Belfast usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Galway-Belfast coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Galway Belfast

Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
AirCoach
AirCoach
Citylink
Citylink
GoBus
GoBus
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Trains Galway Belfast

The average train journey time from Galway to Belfast depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Belfast are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Galway to Belfast. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Galway and Belfast.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Galway to Belfast, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Galway to Belfast

Iarnród Éireann
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