There are 8 ways to get from Galway to Bretagne by bus, plane, train, car, car ferry, or ferry
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 Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUB - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain
- Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus
10h 57m€131–310Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane NOC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain
- Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus
14h 7m€122–405Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Galway to Cork Portcar
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Bretagnecar
20h 54m€175–204Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SNN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain
- Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus
12h 51m€162–395Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane SNN - RNS
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
10h 43m€147–491Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUB - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
12h 16m€187–432Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane KIR - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain
- Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus
15h 14m€148–350Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
- Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry
- Take the train from Morlaix to St Brieuctrain Ter
- Take the bus from St Brieuc to Pontivybus
25h 58m€194–234
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Bretagne is to drive and car ferry which costs €170 - €210 and takes 20h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Bretagne is to bus and fly which takes 10h 43m and costs €140 - €500.
The distance between Galway and Bretagne is 1191 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Bretagne without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 25h 58m and costs €190 - €240.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Galway to Bretagne, including transfers.
Bretagne is 1h ahead of Galway. It is currently 4:20 AM in Galway and 5:20 AM in Bretagne.
There are 350+ hotels available in Bretagne.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Bretagne, France?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Bretagne. However, you can take the bus to Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, take the train to Vannes, walk to Vannes, take the bus to Pontivy, then take the taxi to Bretagne. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Bretagne via Cork Port and Port de Roscoff in around 20h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Kerry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Kerry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Morlaix to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €117
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Cork to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €114
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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