Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Loughrea travel guide

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You're Going to Love Loughrea

With a population of 5,062, Loughrea is a must-see destination in Galway, Ireland. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Loughrea to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Loughrea

Loughrea in January
Estimated hotel price
£85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Loughrea in January
Estimated hotel price
£85
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Loughrea

Plane

Although Loughrea doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), which is located 37 miles from Loughrea. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Car

Another option to get to Loughrea is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 96 miles from Loughrea. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Thrifty, among others, in Dublin.

Plane

Although Loughrea doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), which is located 37 miles from Loughrea. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Car

Another option to get to Loughrea is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 96 miles from Loughrea. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Thrifty, among others, in Dublin.

Airports near Loughrea

DUBDublin
SNNShannon
ORKCork

Airlines serving Loughrea

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Loughrea

Most booked hotels in Loughrea

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Loughrea Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£103+
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Hiring a car in Loughrea

Expect to pay £1.41 per litre in Loughrea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.92 and £22.56.

Expect to pay £1.41 per litre in Loughrea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.92 and £22.56.

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