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Scotland to Galway

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Scotland to Galway

Composite routes from Scotland to Galway

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$177.21
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.99–$139.24
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$17.72–$189.87
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$18.99–$151.89
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ireland
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$59.49–$265.81

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$329.10
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$227.84

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$18.99–$253.16
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Cork
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$30.38–$291.13
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ireland
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$30.38–$341.76

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
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

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Cairnryan to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Bus operators

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Galway is to fly and bus which costs $30.43 - $141.30 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Galway is to fly and bus which takes 5h 52m and costs $50 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Galway?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Buchanan and arriving at Galway Coach Station via Glengall Street and Dublin Airport Zone 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.

How far is it from Scotland to Galway?

The distance between Scotland and Galway is 529 km.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Galway without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 12h 6m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Scotland to Galway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Galway bus from?

Scotland to Galway bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Scotland to Galway bus arrive?

Scotland to Galway bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre 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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