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There are 10 ways to get from Galway to Pamplona by bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane SNN - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    12h 19m
    €111–409

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane DUB - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    11h 19m
    €82–310

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Pamplonacar car
    33h 3m
    €117–659

  4. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane DUB - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus bus
    11h 24m
    €86–228

  5. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane NOC - BIQ
    3. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    18h 35m
    €116–409

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Pamplona Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane plane SNN - PNA
    8h 39m
    €168–674

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Reus Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane SNN - REU
    3. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train
    4. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Pamplonatrain train
    12h 10m
    €119–392

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane DUB - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus bus
    14h 57m
    €133–320

  9. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 761 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus bus L20
    38h 51m
    €100–629

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 761 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Wexford Stnbus bus 740
    3. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Pamplona / Iruñabus bus L20
    39h 57m
    €326–362

Galway to Pamplona by bus, foot, train, car ferry, and taxi

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration38h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,380.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 19m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Pamplona, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Pamplona. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ), walk to Biarritz, take the bus to San Sebastian / Donostia, then take the bus to Pamplona. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Pamplona via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 33h 3m.

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