There are 10 ways to get from Galway to Bonn by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SNN - CGN
8h 20m€76–262Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane NOC - CGN
8h 16m€71–312Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Bonncar
31h 41m€544–909Train, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Bonnbus
3d 6h€89–430Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DUB - CGN
7h 11m€75–307Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DUB - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain
7h 36m€83–290Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SNN - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain
9h 50m€134–325Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUB - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
7h 59m€100–292Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUB - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 17m€107–351Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUB - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
9h 53m€92–400
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Bonn is to bus and fly which costs €70 - €320 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Bonn is to bus and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €75 - €310.
The distance between Galway and Bonn is 1233 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Bonn without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs €85 - €430.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Galway to Bonn, including transfers.
Bonn is 1h ahead of Galway. It is currently 1:40 PM in Galway and 2:40 PM in Bonn.
There are 1476+ hotels available in Bonn.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Bonn, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Bonn. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), walk to Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 1, then take the bus to Bonn Beuel Konrad-Adenauer-Platz. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Bonn via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 31h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Shannon Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Dublin Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €440–750
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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