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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Galwayby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Galway by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane DUS - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 43m
    €118–296

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    8h 2m
    €72–243

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar car
    31h 36m
    €535–794

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Bonn Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bonn to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    3d 8h

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane DUS - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 27m
    €113–386

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CGN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 24m
    €82–270

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CGN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    8h 53m
    €81–297

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane CGN - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    7h 48m
    €97–350

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    4. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    11h 3m
    €124–436

  10. Bus via Cologne

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Rădăuţibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    3d 9h
    €88–446

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,184.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Galway, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Galway Coach Stn via Bonn, Rădăuți, Dublin, Navan Rd Stn, Bachelors Walk, and Crampton Quay in around 3d 8h.

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