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How to get fromGalway to Brisbaneby train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Galway to Brisbane by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DUB - BNE
    30h 59m
    $905–2,178

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane DUB - MCY
    3. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    34h 34m
    $589–1,755

  3. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ORK - BNE
    31h 9m
    $700–2,268

  4. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NOC - BNE
    37h 24m
    $745–2,361

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane DUB - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    33h 8m
    $1,538–2,781

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SNN - BNE
    30h 8m
    $995–3,061

  7. Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane KIR - BNE
    39h 31m
    $711–1,985

  8. Bus to Donegal Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Croithlíbus bus
    2. Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CFN - BNE
    2d 1h
    $718–1,885

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration28h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$523Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,910.5 km
  • Duration: 30h 59m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Brisbane. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1.

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