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How to get fromClare to Galwayby plane, bus, taxi, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Clare to Galway by plane, bus, taxi, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Stansted Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 48m
    €51–260

  2. Taxi, train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Clare to Roystontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Royston to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    24h 15m
    €274–472

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Clare to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Galwaycar car
    12h 53m
    €129–493

  4. Fly London Stansted Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane STN - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 52m
    €57–250

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 53m
    €125–488

  6. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane LTN - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 12m
    €65–338

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    9h 56m
    €54–225

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 37m
    €52–265

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane STN - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    11h 45m
    €89–279

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Kerry Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane STN - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus bus
    3. Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain train
    11h 48m
    €65–286

  11. Taxi, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Clare to Temp Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    24h 30m
    €278–498

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 778.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Clare, England and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Clare to Galway. However, you can take the bus to Bus Station, take the line 320 bus to Railway Station, walk to Audley End, take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Royston, take the train to Farringdon, walk to Farringdon station, take the subway to Finchley Road station, walk to Finchley Road / O2 Centre, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Buchanan, take the vehicle to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 11, take the bus to Dublin Airport T2, walk to Airport Zone 11, then take the bus to Galway Coach Stn.

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