Dublin - Galway Train: Time, Map & Tickets Cost

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Distance by Train:
206 km/128 mi

Approximate Travel Time:
2 hours 30 minutes 

Lowest Ticket Cost:
≈​ 35 USD 

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The railway route connecting the beautiful capital of the country, Dublin, with the wonderful city of Galway is one of the most picturesque in Ireland, so taking a train to travel between these amazing destinations is a sound choice.  You can rest assured that Intercity trains running between the cities are very well equipped, and offer fantastic onboard amenities, including spacious air-conditioned cars with comfortable seats, power sockets, audio/video passenger information systems, and complimentary Wi-Fi. For additional security, all trains from Dublin to Cork boast CCTV. 

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On Rail Ninja, you can find a bit more information about the railway route, check out the detailed Dublin to Galway train timetable, and book railway tickets for up to 2 years before your trip. Also you can read post about things to do in Galway.

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Departure & Arrival Stations:

Heuston Station ↔ Ceannt Station

Dublin to Galway Train Timetable

Train Type	Earliest	Latest	Departures
Morning Trains	07:35	11:25	3
Afternoon Trains	13:25	17:30	4
Evening Trains	18:30	19:35	2

*The information is subject to change. Planning a rail journey in Ireland? Check current Dublin - Galway train timetable.

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FAQ: Train to Galway From Dublin

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Is there a direct train from Dublin to Galway?

Yes, you can easily travel from Dublin to Galway on a direct train, no transport change is needed. 

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How long is the train journey from Dublin to Galway?

As mentioned above, Intercity trains boast fast travel speed, so the journey from Dublin to Galway doesn't take long - just about 2.5 hours.

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How much are the train tickets from Dublin to Galway?

Well, on average, taking a Dublin to Galway train costs about 35 USD (one-way), but the price might increase if you need a last-minute ticket or on a hunt for a first-class ticket. The earlier you book your train tickets, the better offer you will get.

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