There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Iceland 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
best- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane DUB - KEF
9h 3m$160–483Bus to Cork Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane ORK - KEF
13h 23m$295–636Bus to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane SNN - KEF
10h 12m$252–730Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane NOC - KEF
11h 38m$222–1,130
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Iceland is to train and fly which costs $160 - $490 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Iceland is to train and fly which takes 9h 3m and costs $160 - $490.
The distance between Galway and Iceland is 1740 km.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Galway to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 1h behind Galway. It is currently 12:32 PM in Galway and 11:32 AM in Iceland.
There are 567+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Iceland?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Iceland. 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 Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Cork Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Cork Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $21–30
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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