Trains Galway to Westport: Times, Prices and Tickets

08/05/2024
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Galway to Westport by train

The journey from Galway to Westport by train is 62,17 km and takes 3 hrs 46 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 19:20. It is possible to travel from Galway to Westport by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day5
First Departure05:25
Last Departure19:20
Distance62,17 km
DepartureGalway
ArrivalWestport
CarriersIrish Rail
Cheap train tickets from Galway to Westport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Westport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galway to Westport, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Galway to Westport.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €6.79 to €8.39 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 19% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galway to Westport

The cheapest Galway - Westport train tickets can be found for as low as €5.77 if you’re lucky, or €6.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €8.00.

Find the best day to travel to Westport by train

When travelling to Westport by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Irish Rail from Galway to Westport
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Galway to Westport CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.35kg
Bus
4.66kg
Flight
12.43kg
Car
9.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Westport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Westport are 4.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Westport? By taking the train between Galway and Westport you will save 8.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Westport by train?
Galway to Westport is 62,17 km.
How long does the train between Galway and Westport take?
Galway to Westport is on average 3 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 58 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Galway to Westport?
Galway to Westport has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Galway to Westport leave?
The earliest train from Galway to Westport departs at 05:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Galway to Westport depart?
The latest train from Galway to Westport departs at 19:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Galway to Westport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Westport is 2 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Galway to Westport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Westport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Westport by train?
The train journey from Galway to Westport creates 4.35kg of CO2 emissions.