There are 7 ways to get from Galway to Greenland by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
best- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane DUB - JAV
14h 33m$517–1,763Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Tasiilaq
cheapest- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Tasiilaq (AGM)plane DUB - AGM
28h 24m$246–887Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane DUB - GOH
13h 55m$682–1,343Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Qaqortoq
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Qaqortoq (JJU)plane DUB - JJU
28h 51m$269–915Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane SNN - JAV
16h 3m$639–2,350Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane SNN - GOH
15h 20m$524–1,530Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Aasiaat Airport
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aasiaat Airport (JEG)plane DUB - JEG
27h 32m$273–908
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Greenland is to train and fly which costs $240 - $900 and takes 28h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Greenland is to train and fly which takes 13h 55m and costs $650 - $1,400.
The distance between Galway and Greenland is 3102 km.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Galway to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 2h behind Galway. It is currently 11:19 PM in Galway and 9:19 PM in Greenland.
There are 35+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Greenland?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Greenland. 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 Ilulissat Airport (JAV), then take the taxi to Ilulissat. Alternatively, 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 Nuuk Airport (GOH), walk to Air Greenland adm, take the bus to Qattaaq, then take the bus to Kommuneqarfik.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nuuk Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Qaqortoq via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Shannon Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Ilulissat Airport via London Heathrow, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Shannon Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Manchester, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nuuk Airport via Manchester, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nuuk Airport via London Heathrow, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nuuk Airport via Birmingham, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Dublin Airport to Tasiilaq via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Kulusuk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Dublin Airport to Aasiaat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Ilulissat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Dublin Airport to Aasiaat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $20–29
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $20–29
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $20–29
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $20–29
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $20–29
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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