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

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SNN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h 25m
    €135–397

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUB - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 56m
    €86–338

  3. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NOC - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h 1m
    €120–407

  4. Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORK - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 51m
    €123–381

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    5. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    11h 46m
    €132–330

  6. Train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHD - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    12h 26m
    €176–444

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUB - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain train
    12h 30m
    €129–509

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    12h 14m
    €110–397

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,233 km
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Groningen, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Groningen. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Groningen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Groningen.

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