There are 6 ways to get from Galway to Kunming 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 Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane DUB - KMG
21h 45m¥2,153–5,780Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane KIR - KMG
43h 40m¥1,799–5,296Bus to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane SNN - KMG
21h 11m¥2,426–7,175Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane NOC - KMG
25h 57m¥2,527–7,176Bus to Cork Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane ORK - KMG
24h 37m¥2,451–7,209Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Letterkenny Busbus
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LDY - KMG
28h 22m¥3,118–8,899
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Kunming is to train and bus and fly which costs ¥1800 - ¥5500 and takes 43h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Kunming is to bus and fly which takes 21h 11m and costs ¥2400 - ¥7500.
The distance between Galway and Kunming is 9209 km.
It takes approximately 21h 45m to get from Galway to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 8h ahead of Galway. It is currently 4:29 PM in Galway and 12:29 AM in Kunming.
There are 263+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Kunming, China?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Kunming. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston Station, take the line 782 bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), walk to Airport Center, take the line 6 subway to East Bus Station, then take the line 3 subway to Donfeng Square. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), walk to Airport Center, take the line 6 subway to East Bus Station, then take the line 3 subway to Donfeng Square.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Gatwick, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Gatwick, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Dublin Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–11,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–10,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Manchester, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–12,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Kerry Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Dublin Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
- Website
- airchangan.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ¥130–190
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ¥80–120
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–170
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥120–170
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–170
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- 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
- ¥140–200
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Galway Cathdrl to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–230
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
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