Galway to Edinburgh train

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Overview: Train from Galway to Edinburgh

Take a train from Galway to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 298 miles (480 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $19 (€17)
Distance
298 miles (480 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
Flight from $19 (€17)

Your Guide to the Galway to Edinburgh Train Journey

Looking to travel seamlessly on the Galway to Edinburgh train? Currently, the journey requires connections through major rail hubs, with services originating from Galway (Ceannt) station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley Station. Taking a train from Galway to Edinburgh offers a scenic and relaxing alternative to flying, allowing passengers to soak in stunning landscapes along the way as they journey through Ireland and the UK. For up-to-date information and ticket options for trains from Galway to Edinburgh, you can explore schedules and rates directly on our platform to find the best deals for your chosen travel dates.

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Cheap Galway to Edinburgh Train Ticket Prices

If you're planning a train journey from Galway to Edinburgh, understanding ticket prices is key to saving money and planning ahead. The cheapest train ticket for this route can often be found from just $34 (€29), while the average cost for a train ride typically lands around $88 (€76). To snag the best deals, it’s recommended to book your tickets in advance and look for travel options during weekdays when fares tend to be lower. For convenience and savings, consider traveling in the month of May, as it usually offers a perfect balance of milder weather and affordable prices for the Galway to Edinburgh route. Start planning your trip now to enjoy this enchanting railway journey!

Travel by Train Galway to Edinburgh with Irish Rail and ScotRail

Embark on a seamless train journey from Galway to Edinburgh with the services of Irish Rail and ScotRail. Begin your trip with Irish Rail, running comfortable and efficient trains across Ireland. From Dublin, onward connections to Edinburgh are made possible by ScotRail, known for its modern services and scenic routes across Scotland. With spacious seating, onboard amenities such as Wi-Fi and refreshments, and breathtaking views along the way, traveling by train offers a relaxing and enjoyable experience compared to other modes of transportation.

Train Galway to Edinburgh: Train Times and Schedule

Are you planning a trip from Galway to Edinburgh? The train journey between these two scenic cities covers a distance of approximately 298 miles (480 km). On average, the train journey takes around 10 hours 45.

The Galway to Edinburgh route is served by 4 trains daily, offering plenty of flexibility for travelers. Trains operate every day of the week, ensuring that you can conveniently plan your trip on any weekday or weekend.

Wondering about when to catch your train? The first train from Galway to Edinburgh usually departs at 06:15, while the last train of the day typically leaves at 18:30. Whether you're an early riser or prefer traveling later, this schedule accommodates different preferences.

FAQs: Trains from Galway to Edinburgh

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