How to get from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Portmarnock station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DART train and finally take the 720 bus from Crampton Quay station to Galway Coach Stn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 720720
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Portmarnock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Portmarnock
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Greystones
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tara Street
    2 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    560 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 9
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    1.87 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, 52 and 720

To get from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Portmarnock station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 bus and finally take the 720 bus from Crampton Quay station to Galway Coach Stn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 5252
Bus - 720720
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Portmarnock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Portmarnock
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tara Street
    ID 7732
    690 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Leixlip Intel
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 7392
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    1.87 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus)

The distance between Portmarnock, Galway and Nui Galway (Main Campus), Galway is approximately 220.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 219 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Galway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Portmarnock

Portmarnock is located at Portmarnock, Galway and the nearest public transit station is Coast Road.

Train stations close to Portmarnock:

  • Kilbarrack
  • Howth Junction And Donaghmede
  • Clongriffin

Bus stations close to Portmarnock:

  • Coast Road
  • Portmarnock Bridge
  • Hazel Grove

Public transit stations close to Nui Galway (Main Campus), Galway

Nui Galway (Main Campus) is located at 16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland, Galway and the nearest public transit station is Lower Newcastle Rd.

Train stations close to Nui Galway (Main Campus):

  • Galway (Ceannt)

Bus stations close to Nui Galway (Main Campus):

  • Lower Newcastle Rd
  • Snipe Avenue
  • Moyola Park

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RAIL, 52 and 720

To get from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Portmarnock station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 bus and finally take the 720 bus from Crampton Quay station to Galway Coach Stn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 5252
Bus - 720720
Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
Leaves from Portmarnock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Portmarnock
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tara Street
    ID 7732
    690 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Leixlip Intel
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aston Quay
    ID 7392
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Crampton Quay
    ID 330
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Galway Coach Stn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Coach Stn
    ID 511201
    150 min
  • 10
    Walk to Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    Walk to
    Nui Galway (Main Campus)
    16 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
    1.87 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    The fastest way takes 219 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line DART, Bus line 720.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line RAIL, Bus line 52, Bus line 720.

  • Is there a direct train between Portmarnock and Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 39 min.

  • Which train line goes from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    The RAIL train line goes from Dublin Connolly station near Portmarnock in Portmarnock to Dublin Connolly station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Dublin Connolly station near Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway.

  • How long does it take to travel from Portmarnock to Nui Galway (Main Campus) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Portmarnock in Portmarnock and Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway by train and bus is about 3 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Portmarnock to get to Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Dublin Connolly station near Portmarnock in Portmarnock.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Portmarnock and Nui Galway (Main Campus)?

    Get off the train at the Dublin Connolly stop, which is closest to Nui Galway (Main Campus) in Galway.

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