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How to get from Birkenhead to Galway?

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

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

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

Birkenhead Galway ferry tickets

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

Bus tickets from Birkenhead to Galway

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

Birkenhead to Galway train tickets

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

Birkenhead to Galway cheap flights

Many flights connect Birkenhead 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.

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

Birkenhead Galway Travel Information

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

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

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Birkenhead and Galway

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birkenhead to Galway?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birkenhead to Galway, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Birkenhead and Galway is the fastest way to travel the 249 mi between Birkenhead and Galway.
Security Checks Travelers to Galway often have to arrive at Birkenhead airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead to Galway?
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Birkenhead and Galway offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Comfort The Birkenhead Galway ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Galway than any other mode of transportation.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Birkenhead and Galway difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Duration Ferry trips between Birkenhead and Galway can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Galway.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Birkenhead to Galway?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Birkenhead and Galway, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead to Galway are mostly much slower than trains to Galway to cover the 249 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Birkenhead-Galway buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Birkenhead to Galway?
Environmentally friendly The Birkenhead Galway train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Birkenhead to Galway trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Birkenhead Galway train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Birkenhead Galway train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Birkenhead Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Birkenhead

Bebington
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Bidston
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Birkenhead Central
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Birkenhead North
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Birkenhead Park
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Birkenhead Hamilton Square
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Bromborough Rake
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Bromborough
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Conway Park
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Eastham Rake
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Green Lane
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Leasowe
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Moreton (Merseyside)
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Port Sunlight
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Rock Ferry
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Galway arrival bus stations

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

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Ferry Birkenhead Galway

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Birkenhead to Galway, but it may come at an additional cost. It is therefore recommended that you check with the respective company to see if Wi-Fi is available and if there is a charge.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead and Galway and assess the transport conditions.

Some ferry companies that sail between Birkenhead 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 price of a ferry ticket from Birkenhead to Galway can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Birkenhead to Galway ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Ferry Companies Birkenhead Galway

P&O Ferries
P&O Ferries
Seatruck Ferries
Seatruck Ferries
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Bus Birkenhead Galway

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

The frequency of departures to Birkenhead 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.

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 Birkenhead-Galway bus ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Birkenhead Galway

Citylink
Citylink
Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
GoBus
GoBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Birkenhead Galway

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Birkenhead 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.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Birkenhead 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.

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

Train tickets from Birkenhead to Galway can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Birkenhead and Galway

Iarnród Éireann
Iarnród Éireann
Merseyrail
Merseyrail
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Flights Birkenhead Galway

Airlines Birkenhead Galway

Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
Ryanair
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