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How to get from Cambridge to Galway?

Planning to travel to Cambridge from Galway and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cambridge to Galway, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cambridge and Galway, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cambridge to Galway, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cambridge Galway trip.

For your trip from Cambridge to Galway, you have several transportation options

Cambridge Galway ferry tickets

The ferry between Cambridge and Galway is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Cambridge to Galway

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cambridge to Galway, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cambridge to Galway train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cambridge Galway train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cambridge to Galway cheap flights

Many flights connect Cambridge to Galway every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Galway in record time.

Carpooling Cambridge Galway

Carpooling from Cambridge to Galway is perfect if you want to travel to Galway in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cambridge or Galway.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cambridge to Galway transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cambridge Galway Travel Information

Departure city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Galway
Ireland
Distance
391 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Cambridge to Galway easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cambridge to Galway easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cambridge and Galway that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cambridge and Galway with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cambridge and Galway

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cambridge to Galway?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cambridge to Galway, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Cambridge and Galway is the fastest way to travel the 391 mi between Cambridge and Galway.
Security Checks Travelers to Galway often have to arrive at Cambridge airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Cambridge to Galway can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Cambridge to Galway?
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Cambridge and Galway offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Cambridge and Galway are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Cambridge and Galway difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Cambridge and Galway may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Galway more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cambridge to Galway?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cambridge and Galway, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Cambridge to Galway are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Galway (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Cambridge to Galway are mostly much slower than trains to Galway to cover the 391 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Cambridge-Galway buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cambridge to Galway?
Environmentally friendly The Cambridge Galway train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Cambridge and Galway generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Cambridge Galway train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Cambridge Galway train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cambridge to Galway?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cambridge to Galway.
Friendliness Carpooling from Cambridge to Galway is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Cambridge and Galway.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Cambridge Galway trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Cambridge? Where do I arrive in Galway?

Cambridge Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Cambridge

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Galway arrival bus stations

Dublin Rd (GMIT)
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Dublin Rd (Opp GMIT)
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Galway Arrival Stations

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Ferry Cambridge Galway

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Cambridge and Galway. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Cambridge and Galway and you will need to combine the trip to Galway with another mode of transportation.

Some ferry companies that sail between Cambridge and Galway offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

The amenities on board the ferry from Cambridge to Galway vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Cambridge to Galway, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Cambridge and Galway and assess the transport conditions.

Ferry Companies Cambridge Galway

P&O Ferries
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Bus Cambridge Galway

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Cambridge-Galway varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Cambridge-Galway bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Cambridge and Galway usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Cambridge from Galway varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Galway, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cambridge-Galway bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Cambridge Galway

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Citylink
Citylink
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
GoBus
GoBus
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Trains Cambridge Galway

Trains between Cambridge and Galway are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cambridge to Galway. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cambridge and Galway.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Cambridge to Galway that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Cambridge to Galway. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Cambridge and Galway

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Cambridge Galway

Airlines Cambridge Galway

Aer Lingus
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Ryanair
Ryanair
British Airways
British Airways
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Carpool Cambridge Galway

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Cambridge and Galway, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cambridge to Galway depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Cambridge-Galway, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cambridge to Galway depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Cambridge Galway

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