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Trip to Galway

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Buses from Birmingham to Galway

🚌 Passengers will need to transit through Glasgow, Dublin Airport, and other stations before arriving at Galway Coach Station. The overall travel time with transfers is approximately 20 hours and 5 minutes. 🕒 🚌 Bus services for this route are provided by operators like Megabus UK and Citylink, with ticket prices ranging from £65 to £94. 🎫

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Galway. You would need to take multiple buses with transfers along the way. The journey generally involves departing from Birmingham Brunel Street, transferring at various locations including Glasgow Buchanan, Glengall Street, and Dublin Airport Zone 11, before arriving at Galway Coach Station. The total travel time, including transfers, typically takes around 20 hours and 5 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from Birmingham to Galway at the Birmingham Brunel Street station. This station is where the bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart for the journey to Galway. Make sure to arrive at Birmingham Brunel Street station in advance of the scheduled departure time to board the bus to Galway.
  • The Birmingham to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Station. This is the final destination for the bus journey from Birmingham to Galway. Upon arrival at Galway Coach Station, you can disembark the bus and continue with your travels in Galway and its surrounding areas.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Birmingham to Galway typically ranges from £66 to £95. Prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, seat availability, and any ongoing promotions or discounts offered by the bus operator. It is recommended to check the current fares and book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible price for your journey.
  • There are multiple bus services that connect Birmingham to Galway albeit with transfers along the way. The journey typically involves departing from Birmingham Brunel Street and transferring at locations such as Glasgow Buchanan, Glengall Street, and Dublin Airport Zone 11 before reaching Galway Coach Station. The bus services are operated by Megabus UK for the departure from Birmingham and Citylink for the arrival in Galway. The total travel time for this route by bus, including transfers, is approximately 20 hours and 5 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £66 to £95.
  • The Birmingham to Galway bus route is likely to be less crowded during weekdays, especially in the early mornings and late evenings. On the other hand, weekends and peak travel times may see higher passenger numbers, making the buses more crowded. It's advisable to book tickets in advance, especially for popular travel times, to secure a seat and avoid potential overcrowding on the buses.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Birmingham to Galway typically departs from Birmingham Brunel Street station in the early morning, usually around 5:30 AM. The last bus is usually in the late evening, departing around 11:00 PM. It's essential to check the specific schedules with the bus operators to confirm the exact departure times for the day you plan to travel.

Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Galway to Birmingham

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