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How to get from Galway to Bruges?

Planning to travel to Galway from Bruges 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 Galway to Bruges, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Galway and Bruges, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, Iarnród Éireann, FlixBus, Citylink or Bus Eireann), 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 Galway to Bruges, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Galway Bruges trip.

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

Bus tickets from Galway to Bruges

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

Galway to Bruges train tickets

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

Galway to Bruges cheap flights

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

Carpooling Galway Bruges

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

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

Galway Bruges Travel Information

Departure city
Galway
Ireland
Destination city
Bruges
Belgium
Distance
538 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Galway to Bruges easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Galway to Bruges 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 Galway and Bruges that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCB-NMBS, Iarnród Éireann, FlixBus, Citylink or Bus Eireann to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Galway and Bruges with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Galway and Bruges

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Galway to Bruges?
Landscapes Trains between Galway and Bruges often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Galway to Bruges trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Galway Bruges train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Galway Bruges train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Galway to Bruges?
Flexible Carpooling from Galway to Bruges is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Galway to Bruges.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Galway and Bruges.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Galway to Bruges?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Galway and Bruges, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Galway to Bruges are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bruges (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Galway-Bruges buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Galway to Bruges are mostly much slower than trains to Bruges to cover the 538 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Galway to Bruges?
Speed Flying between Galway and Bruges is the fastest way to travel the 538 mi between Galway and Bruges.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Galway to Bruges, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Bruges often have to arrive at Galway airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Galway to Bruges can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

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

Galway Departure Bus Stations

Dublin Rd (GMIT)
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Galway (Bus Station)
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Departure stations in Galway

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Bruges arrival bus stations

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Bruges Arrival Stations

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Brugge-Sint-Pieters
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Bus Galway Bruges

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

Buses between Galway and Bruges 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.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Galway-Bruges bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Galway-Bruges bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Galway Bruges

FlixBus
FlixBus
Citylink
Citylink
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
GoBus
GoBus
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Trains Galway Bruges

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Galway to Bruges at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Galway to Bruges. 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Galway to Bruges. 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 Galway and Bruges.

To get the best train fares between Galway and Bruges, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Galway and Bruges

SNCB-NMBS
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Iarnród Éireann
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Flights Galway Bruges

Airlines Galway Bruges

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Ryanair
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Carpool Galway Bruges

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

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Galway and Bruges. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Galway and Bruges also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

It is possible to request a stop along the way when carpooling from Galway to Bruges, but it depends on the driver and other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Galway Bruges

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