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Greater Manchester to Galway

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Greater Manchester to Galway

Composite routes from Greater Manchester to Galway

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$17.72–$126.58
Plane from Liverpool to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$151.89
Plane from Ringway Airport to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$18.99–$120.25
Plane from Liverpool to Ireland
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$22.78–$189.87
Plane from Ringway Airport to Ireland
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$24.05–$202.52
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$120.25

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.10–$215.18
Plane from Liverpool to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$253.16

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$18.99–$265.81
Plane from Ringway Airport to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$27.85–$303.79
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$27.85–$303.79

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.89

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78
Bus from Knock Airport to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$18.99
Bus from Knock Airport to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Galway
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$30.38
Bus from Cork Airport to Galway
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.72–$29.11

Eireagle

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Website:
eireagle.com/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Galway
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.64

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Holyhead to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.15

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90
Bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 17 to Cavan
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 39m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Galway is to fly and bus which costs $34.78 - $163.04 and takes 8h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Galway is to fly and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $34.78 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Rusholme Centre and arriving at Galway Coach Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Glasgow Buchanan, Glengall Street and Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Galway?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Galway is 503 km.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Galway without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 19h 32m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Galway?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Greater Manchester to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Galway bus from?

Greater Manchester to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Galway bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 481+ hotels available in Galway. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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