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There are 4 ways to get from Chania to Galway by plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Chania International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

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    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane CHQ - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    18h 40m
    €103–415

  2. Fly Chania International Airport to Kerry Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane CHQ - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus bus
    3. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain train
    21h 29m
    €84–301

  3. Fly Chania International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CHQ - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    12h 26m
    €138–445

  4. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane HER - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    12h 25m
    €237–458

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration17h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,366.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 40m

What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Chania to Galway. However, you can take the bus to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), walk to Ireland W Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chania Airport, walk to Chania International Airport (CHQ) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt.

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