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How to get from Sunderland to Galway?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Northern Rail, Iarnród Éireann, National Express, MegaBus or Bus Eireann), 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 Sunderland and Galway, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sunderland Galway trip.

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

Sunderland to Galway bus

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

Sunderland to Galway train

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

Flights Sunderland Galway

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

Carpooling Sunderland Galway

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

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

Travel information for Sunderland Galway

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

Plan your trip from Sunderland to Galway 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 Sunderland and Galway that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Northern Rail, Iarnród Éireann, National Express, MegaBus or Bus Eireann to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sunderland and Galway with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sunderland and Galway

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sunderland to Galway?
Prices Coach tickets from Sunderland to Galway are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Galway (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Sunderland and Galway, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Sunderland-Galway buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Sunderland to Galway are usually much slower than trains to Galway to cover the 330 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Sunderland to Galway?
Speed Flying between Sunderland and Galway is the fastest way to travel the 330 mi between Sunderland and Galway.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Sunderland to Galway, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Sunderland to Galway can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Galway often have to arrive at Sunderland airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sunderland to Galway?
Accessibility Train stations in Sunderland or Galway are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Sunderland to Galway trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Sunderland Galway train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Sunderland Galway train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sunderland to Galway?
Economical Carpooling from Sunderland to Galway is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Sunderland and Galway is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Sunderland to Galway can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Sunderland Galway journey. They are not always on time.

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

Sunderland departure bus stations

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Sunderland Departure Stations

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Galway arrival coach stations

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

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coach Sunderland Galway

The duration of the bus journey between Sunderland and Galway usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Galway for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Sunderland from Galway varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Galway, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

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 Sunderland-Galway coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Sunderland Galway

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
Citylink
Citylink
GoBus
GoBus
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Trains Sunderland Galway

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

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Sunderland to Galway, 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.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Sunderland and Galway, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Sunderland to Galway

Northern Rail
Northern Rail
Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Sunderland Galway

Airlines Sunderland Galway

Aer Lingus
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Jet2.com
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Ryanair
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Carpool Sunderland Galway

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Sunderland and Galway. 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.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Sunderland to Galway depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Sunderland Galway

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