There are 9 ways to get from Galway to Normandy by car, car ferry, train, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Galway to Cork Portcar
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
19h 17m€135–240Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane DUB - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain
11h 50m€153–334Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
- Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry Ie Ork-Fr Ros
21h 3m€210–338Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus 251
- Take the carferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry
22h 24m€216–340Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Cork Bus Stnbus 51
- Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry
22h 35m€218–344Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane ORK - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain
14h 30m€180–687Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUB - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain
12h€157–390Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane SNN - BES
- Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain
9h 59m€157–633Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane SNN - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain
10h 35m€165–531
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Normandy is to drive and car ferry which costs €130 - €240 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Normandy is to bus and fly and train which takes 9h 59m and costs €150 - €650.
The distance between Galway and Normandy is 720 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Normandy without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 21h 3m and costs €210 - €340.
It takes approximately 19h 17m to get from Galway to Normandy, including transfers.
There are 1784+ hotels available in Normandy.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Normandy, Bretagne, France?
There is no direct connection from Galway to Normandy. However, you can drive to Cork Port, take the car ferry to Port de Roscoff, then drive to Normandy. 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 Brest Bretagne Airport (BES), walk to Aéroport, take the line 16 bus to Kennedy Gares, walk to Brest, take the train to Morlaix, then take the taxi to Normandy.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Cork Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Shannon Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Galway to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
Train from Galway to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Cork to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Cork to Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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