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How to get fromAuckland to Galwayby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Galway by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Auckland to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane AKL - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    30h 9m
    €721–2,328

  2. Fly Auckland to Kerry Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane AKL - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus bus
    3. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain train
    33h 33m
    €492–1,244

  3. Fly Auckland to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AKL - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    29h 38m
    €674–1,344

  4. Fly Auckland to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane AKL - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    32h 57m
    €721–2,428

  5. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane WRE - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    36h 36m
    €876–2,849

  6. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane WRE - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    34h 50m
    €579–2,065

Auckland (AKL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration27h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€709Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,370 km
  • Duration: 30h 9m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Auckland to Galway. However, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the train to Puhinui Train Station 2, walk to Stop A Puhinui, take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway.

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