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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Galway to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Galway to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €202.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €410 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Galway to Belfast bus times
The table below shows live departures for Galway to Belfast buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:15 AM Galway | 4h30 | 8:45 AM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
| 6:45 AM Galway | 5h00 | 11:45 AM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Galway | 4h45 | 12:45 PM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Galway | 4h45 | 1:45 PM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 AM Galway | 5h00 | 2:45 PM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
| 11:45 AM Galway | 5h00 | 4:45 PM Belfast | 1 transfer | |
| 12:15 PM Galway | 5h30 | 5:45 PM Belfast | 3 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Belfast by bus or flight
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Why should you book Galway to Belfast buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AirCoach?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AirCoach, but also compare tickets for the likes of Citylink to find the best option for your trip from Galway to Belfast.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AirCoach with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Galway to Belfast.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Galway to Belfast.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Galway to Belfast
Ireland
United Kingdom
Buses from Galway to Belfast run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 251 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 251 km |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: AirCoach, Citylink from Galway to BelfastYou can travel by bus between Galway to Belfast with AirCoach, Citylink for as low as €41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Galway to Belfast
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Belfast by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- AirCoach
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- AirCoach
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- AirCoach
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- AirCoach
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
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