Flight to Dublin
London → Dublin · about 50m in the air
Train to Galway
Dublin → Galway · about 2h 30m
London → Galway
United Kingdom to Ireland · 1 border · Where else can you go from London?
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About the trip from London to Galway
London (United Kingdom) and Galway (Ireland) are 636 km (395 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Dublin: about 6h 20m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~11h by train and ferry, via Rhyl, Holyhead and Dublin. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from London to Dublin: about 50m in the air, 462 km
- Train from Dublin to Galway: about 2h 30m, 186 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Dublin: about 6h 20m, 1 change
- Train + Ferry + Train, via Rhyl, Holyhead and Dublin: ~11h, 3 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Shannon and Limerick: about 6h 35m, 2 changes
- Flight + Train, via Dublin: ~8h 10m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.