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Belfast to Galway train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
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Overview: Train from Belfast to Galway

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Take a train from Belfast to Galway and enjoy the approximately 155 miles (251 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
155 miles (251 km)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

FAQs: Trains from Belfast to Galway

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Galway by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Galway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Belfast to Galway is 155 miles (251 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Belfast to Galway.
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Galway is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The Belfast to Galway train journey offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of Northern Ireland and the lush countryside of Ireland, providing travelers with glimpses of picturesque fields and charming rural towns.
In Galway, you can walk along the Salthill Promenade for scenic views of Galway Bay, discover the lively Latin Quarter with its colorful shops and street performers, and explore the historic Claddagh village known for its traditional Irish charm. Enjoy a traditional Irish music session in one of the city's lively pubs or take a boat tour to the Aran Islands for stunning landscapes. Don't miss visiting Eyre Square, Galway Cathedral, the Spanish Arch, and the Galway City Museum for a dive into local history and culture.
To fully experience Galway, including its vibrant cultural scene, historic landmarks, and scenic surroundings, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Belfast to Galway.

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