Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Galway Tourist Train.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the best of Galway effortlessly aboard the Tourist Train, your gateway to the city's rich history and vibrant culture in a relaxing ride.
Experience the enchanting sights of Galway aboard the Tourist Train, a delightful journey that highlights the city's rich culture, history, and vibrant atmosphere. This scenic ride offers a unique perspective of Galway's top attractions, making it a must-do for visitors looking to explore the city with ease and comfort.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Galway Tourist Train.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the Salthill Promenade, walk towards the main road (Seapoint Avenue). Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the main road (Promenade). Turn left onto the Promenade and walk until you reach the junction with the main street (Threadneedle Road). Continue straight on Threadneedle Road, which will lead you towards the city center. Once you reach Eyre Square, look for the Galway Tourist Train located at 26 Eyre Square.
Public Transport (Bus)
From Salthill, walk to the nearest bus stop on the Promenade (Salthill). Take any bus heading towards Galway city center. It's a short ride, usually around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach Eyre Square. Once you get off, you will find the Galway Tourist Train at 26 Eyre Square, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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