Galway to Edinburgh train

Thu, Nov 27
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
iryo
Frecciarossa
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
1,000+ travel companies
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Overview: Train from Galway to Edinburgh

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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
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 $26 (€21)

FAQs: Trains from Galway to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Edinburgh is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
The Galway to Edinburgh train journey, which involves a combination of trains and ferries, offers scenic views through the Irish countryside and coastal areas, particularly when traveling through the scenic landscapes of Ireland and the Scottish lowlands.
The distance by train from Galway to Edinburgh is 298 miles (480 km).
No, you cannot take the train from Galway to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Galway to Edinburgh.

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