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Omagh to Galway from $32: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Omagh, United Kingdom
to
Galway, Ireland

How to Get from Omagh to Galway: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$32 by busBest price
196 milesDistance
2h 59m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$47-62
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Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$32-52
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Distance: 196 miles
Duration: 2h 59m

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7h  16m
Estimated price
$36-56
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5h  51m
Estimated price
$38-52
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$50-75
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Traveling From Omagh to Galway

The journey from Omagh to Galway offers a fascinating contrast, showcasing the scenic tranquility of Northern Ireland's countryside paired with the vibrant culture and bustling streets of this lively Irish city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Galway

Galway boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience.

Latin Quarter
• Bustling area filled with shops and restaurants.
• Home to Galway's vibrant street performers.
Salthill
• Stunning seaside promenade perfect for walks.
• Great access to local beaches and activities.
The West End
• Known for its lively pubs and live music.
• Features an eclectic mix of eateries and shops.

Best Times To Visit Galway's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Galway's attractions.

Eyre Square
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Galway Cathedral
Best appreciated midweek, particularly Tuesday or Wednesday mornings.
Salthill Promenade
Sunsets on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere and stunning views.

Galway Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Galway enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a destination you can explore year-round. Understanding the seasonal weather patterns helps in planning your visit, as late spring and early autumn often present the best conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

A must-try dish in Galway is the seafood chowder at The Seafood Bar, where fresh catches from the nearby Atlantic create a rich and flavorful experience. This contrasts with the hearty, comfort food style found in Omagh, as Galway's vibrant dining scene showcases a unique atmosphere with its focus on local ingredients and coastal influences.

Omagh - Galway operators

Explore transport companies operating between Omagh and Galway, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Omagh Bus Station to Dublin Airport

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$18-26

Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$9-14

Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Galway Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
+353 0 1 844 7118
Website
https://www.aircoach.ie/

Bus from Dublin Airport to Galway Coach Stn

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Letterkenny Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$9-14

Bus from Letterkenny Station to Galway Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$22-35

Bus from Ballybofey to Galway Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$21-29
Contact phone
+353 74 954 8114
Website
https://busfeda.ie/

Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Eyre Square

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
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Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$19-28

Omagh to Galway: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Omagh and Galway offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Omagh to Galway, spanning a driving distance of 249.4 km. 💸 Discover affordable travel options with prices ranging from £39 to £59 for a trip by car from Omagh to Galway. 🌊 Arrive in Galway after an approximately 2-hour and 59-minute drive, ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture, lively atmosphere, and stunning coastal views that this charming city has to offer.
Average price
£39 - £58
🚍 Starting from Omagh Bus Station, travelers can board a bus operated by Expressway bound for Galway. The journey will include transfers and take approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes. 🎒 The total travel time from Omagh to Galway by bus is approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. Bus ticket prices between the two cities typically range from £25 to £41, providing an affordable option for those looking to traverse the Irish landscape.
Departure Point
Omagh Bus Station
Arrival Point
Galway Coach Stn station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Omagh and Galway is approximately 188.3 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 249.1 km. If traveling by bus and train, it takes about 6 hours and 7 minutes to reach Galway from Omagh. However, if you prefer driving, it takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to reach Omagh from Galway by car. Additionally, there is the option to take a bus from Omagh to Galway, which typically takes around 5 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Omagh to Galway are by bus or by driving. Taking the bus is the cheaper option, costing between £24-£40 and taking approximately 6 hours and 1 minute. Driving is the fastest option, taking about 2 hours and 59 minutes and costing between £40-£59.
The prices for a bus ticket from Galway to Omagh range from £27 to £40.
To get from Omagh to Galway without using public transportation, you can drive your own vehicle. The driving distance is approximately 249.4 km and it takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes to reach Galway by car. You also have the option to rent a car, with prices ranging from £40 to £59.
To travel from Omagh to Galway without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Dublin Airport. This journey typically takes around 5 hours and 24 minutes and costs between £24 and £44. There are regular bus services available that connect Omagh to Dublin Airport, and from there, you can take another bus to Galway.
There is no direct link between Omagh and Galway. However, you can travel by bus from Omagh to Galway with a transfer at Dublin Airport T1. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 24 minutes. The bus services are operated by Expressway and Citylink.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Galway. With over 327 hotels available, travelers can choose from a wide range of choices to suit their needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Galway start at £49 per night.