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

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

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane DUR - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    22h 27m
    €459–1,637

  2. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUR - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    22h 41m
    €382–802

  3. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane DUR - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    23h 46m
    €449–1,537

  4. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane PZB - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    23h 58m
    €442–1,547

  5. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane PZB - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    25h 16m
    €432–1,547

  6. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane DUR - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    23h 46m
    €442–1,542

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,064.7 km
  • Duration: 22h 27m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Galway, Ireland?

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

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