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Galway to Roscommon by train

The journey from Galway to Roscommon by train is 63.58 km and takes 2 hrs 20 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 a.m. and the last at 7:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Galway to Roscommon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration	2 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day	Irish Rail 5
First Departure	Irish Rail 5:25 a.m.
Last Departure	Irish Rail 7:20 p.m.
Distance	Irish Rail 63.58 km
Departure	Irish Rail Galway
Arrival	Irish Rail Roscommon
Carriers	Irish Rail Irish Rail

Cheap train tickets from Galway to Roscommon

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Galway to Roscommon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Galway to Roscommon, 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 Roscommon.

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 $0.46 to $7.78 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 94% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Galway to Roscommon

The cheapest Galway - Roscommon train tickets can be found for as low as $4.26 if you’re lucky, or $5.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $5.61.

Find the best day to travel to Roscommon by train

When travelling to Roscommon 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 Roscommon

Compare services on board when travelling from Galway to Roscommon by train.

Facilities	Irish Rail
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Galway to Roscommon CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

4.45kg

Bus

4.77kg

Flight

12.72kg

Car

10.17kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Galway to Roscommon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Galway and Roscommon are 4.45kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Galway and Roscommon? By taking the train between Galway and Roscommon you will save 8.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Galway and Roscommon by train?

Galway to Roscommon is 63.58 km.

How long does the train between Galway and Roscommon take?

Galway to Roscommon is on average 2 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.

How many train connections per day go from Galway to Roscommon?

Galway to Roscommon has 5 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Galway to Roscommon leave?

The earliest train from Galway to Roscommon departs at 5:25 a.m.. 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 Roscommon depart?

The latest train from Galway to Roscommon departs at 7:20 p.m.. 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 Roscommon by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Galway and Roscommon is 1 hr 26 mins.

Is there a direct train from Galway to Roscommon?

Yes, there is a direct train between Galway and Roscommon.

What are the CO2 emissions for Galway to Roscommon by train?

The train journey from Galway to Roscommon creates 4.45kg of CO2 emissions.