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How to get from Galway to North Shields?

Are you planning to travel to North Shields 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 North Shields, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Galway and North Shields, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Iarnród Éireann, National Express, Citylink, Bus Eireann or Aer Lingus), 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 North Shields, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Galway North Shields trip.

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

Galway to North Shields bus

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

Galway to North Shields train

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

Flights Galway North Shields

Many flights connect Galway to North Shields every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to North Shields in record time.

Carpooling Galway North Shields

Carpooling between Galway and North Shields is perfect if you want to travel to North Shields in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Galway or North Shields.

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

Travel information for Galway North Shields

City of departure
Galway
Ireland
Destination city
North Shields
United Kingdom
England
Distance
330 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Galway to North Shields easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Galway to North Shields 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 North Shields 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, National Express, Citylink, Bus Eireann or Aer Lingus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Galway and North Shields with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Galway and North Shields

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Galway to North Shields?
Speed Flying between Galway and North Shields is the fastest way to travel the 330 mi between Galway and North Shields.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Galway to North Shields, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Galway North Shields have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to North Shields often have to arrive at Galway airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Galway to North Shields?
On-board services Modern buses between Galway and North Shields are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Galway and North Shields, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Galway-North Shields buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Galway to North Shields are usually much slower than trains to North Shields to cover the 330 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Galway to North Shields?
Friendliness Carpooling between Galway and North Shields is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Galway to North Shields is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Galway North Shields journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Galway to North Shields can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Galway to North Shields?
Accessibility Train stations in Galway or North Shields are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Galway to North Shields trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Galway North Shields train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Galway North Shields train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Galway? Where do I arrive in North Shields?

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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North Shields arrival coach stations

North Shields
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coach Galway North Shields

The average price of a bus ticket for the Galway-North Shields route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Galway to North Shields on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Galway and North Shields are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Galway-North Shields 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.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Galway-North Shields bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Galway North Shields

National Express
National Express
Citylink
Citylink
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
GoBus
GoBus
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Trains Galway North Shields

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Galway to North Shields. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Galway to North Shields at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Galway and North Shields are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Galway to North Shields can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Galway to North Shields

Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Galway North Shields

Airlines Galway North Shields

Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
Ryanair
British Airways
British Airways
FlyBE
FlyBE
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Carpool Galway North Shields

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Galway and North Shields. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Galway North Shields to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Galway and North Shields, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Galway North Shields

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