Trains to Galway

12 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

12 places connect to Galway by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €11.89. Origins run from 73 km away to 189 km, with a median of 183 km.

Checked September 30, 2026Priced for September 30, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in Galway

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Galway, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Limerick to Galway train€11.891h 26m73 km
Dublin South to Galway train€25.642h 14m180 km
Tallaght to Galway train€25.642h 20m178 km
Drogheda to Galway train€26.192h 27m186 km
Dublin to Galway train€26.742h 29m186 km
Swords to Galway train€26.742h 29m189 km
  • 12Places you can arrive from
  • 12Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

Galway is small enough to walk across, so almost anywhere downtown works. We still do not sell the room.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Galway

Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km12100%Limerick, 73 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Galway that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Ireland12100%
Carriers

Rail operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Irish RailNoneNone140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
  • Irish Rail
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Galway

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Galway

Rail
  • Galway railway station
  • Ross railway station
  • Oranmore railway station
Leaving

Leaving Galway

Common questions about Trains to Galway

Where can I travel to Galway by Trains from?

12 places connect to Galway by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 73 km away in a straight line and the furthest 189 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.

How much does the Trains to Galway cost?

The cheapest Trains fare into Galway is €11.89 for one passenger, across 12 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 183 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.

How long does the Trains to Galway take?

The fastest Trains journey into Galway is 1h 26m door to door. The median origin sits 183 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.

Which operators run the Trains to Galway?

1 operators run Trains services into Galway on our network: Irish Rail. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalog rather than a name we generated.

Which terminal does the Trains to Galway use?

Trains services into Galway use 3 named terminals, among them Galway railway station, Ross railway station, Oranmore railway station. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door

Other ways to reach Galway

A day in Galway hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Galway railway station

Most of the points near Galway railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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