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How to get fromChania to Galwayby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Chania to Galway by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Chania International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

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    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 11m
    €138–415

  2. Fly Chania International Airport to Dublin Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CHQ - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    11h 9m
    €96–210

  3. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane HER - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    13h 6m
    €254–622

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

    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
    11h 45m
    €128–405

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CHQ - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    15h
    €161–430

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane CHQ - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    15h 58m
    €126–324

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

    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
    15h 6m
    €99–271

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,318 km
  • Duration: 12h 11m

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 Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Heraklion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt.

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