There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Galway by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport, bus
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane AMS - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
8h 31m€113–350Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane AMS - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
8h 15m€61–297Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Amsterdam to Dunkirkcar
- Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar
31h 23m€551–903Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Ghent Dampoortbus
- Take the bus from Gent to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus
3d 15h€108–458Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane AMS - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
8h 20m€98–330Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cork Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane AMS - ORK
- Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
8h 35m€101–335Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kerry Airport, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane AMS - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus
10h 53m€105–318Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRU - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
10h 5m€73–353
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Galway is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €330 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Galway is to fly and train which takes 8h 15m and costs €60 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Galway. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Galway Coach Stn via Gent Dampoort, Gent, Rădăuți, Navan Rd Stn and Crampton Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 15h.
The distance between Amsterdam and Galway is 1034 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Galway without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 15h and costs €100 - €460.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Amsterdam to Galway, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Galway is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 6:55 PM in Amsterdam and 5:55 PM in Galway.
There are 554+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Galway, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Galway Coach Stn via Ghent Dampoort, Gent Dampoort, Gent, Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Rd Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 3d 15h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–470
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kerry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €450–750
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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