Galway to Manchester train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Galway to Manchester by flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Galway to Manchester

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Galway to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 452 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 10:59.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Distance
452 km
First train
08:04
Last train
10:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23

FAQs: Galway to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to Manchester by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Booking trains from Galway to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Manchester is by flight, costing approximately £23.
The train distance from Galway to Manchester is 452 km.
The first train from Galway to Manchester leaves at 8:04.
To travel from Galway to Manchester, you can take a flight.
The last train from Galway to Manchester departs at 10:59.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Galway to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Galway to Manchester.
The train journey from Galway to Manchester offers varied scenery, beginning with the lush landscapes and coastal views of western Ireland. As the train proceeds towards Dublin, passengers experience pastoral scenes with rolling hills and farmland. Upon crossing into the UK, the route generally continues through picturesque countryside, but the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches Manchester.

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