Gettng to Galway is now easier than ever as Ireland's road infrastructure improves and you also have the choice of getting here by rail or air. The motorway from Dublin now extends as far as Athlone and significant improvements are underway around Ballinasloe.

There are international air services from the USA operated by Aer Lingus, Delta, Continental and US Airways into Shannon Airport. There are also services from Europe and the UK to Shannon Airport and also direct flights from the UK and Dublin into Galway Airport.

Daily bus services operate from Dublin City Centre to Galway by Bus Eireann anc from Dublin Airport to Galway by Go Bus.

There are also daily trains operating between Dublin and Galway and the train station is in the centre of the city.