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15 h 6 min
771 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Islay to Galway

Cheapest
15 h 6 min
Car
771 km.
from $42
Other
7 h 16 min
Plane, Bus
334 km.
from $420.61
20 h 39 min
Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train via Dublin, Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train via Dublin
334 km.
from $139.83

Transport providers

Airlines

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Islay to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$202.52

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57
Train from Great Victoria Street to Derry-Londonderry
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

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 Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Citylink

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

Eireagle

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

Caledonian MacBrayne

Phone:
+44 (0)1475 650 397
Email:
Website:
calmac.co.uk
Other from Port Ellen Islay Ferry Terminal to Kennacraig
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.76–$12.02

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Islay to Galway is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which costs $92.39 - $130.43 and takes 19h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Islay to Galway is to fly and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $163.04 - $510.87 .

How far is it from Islay to Galway?

The distance between Islay and Galway is 470 km.

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

The best way to get from Islay to Galway without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 19h 47m and costs $92.39 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Islay to Galway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Galway?

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