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

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  1. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane NOC - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    8h 56m
    €251–692

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUB - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    10h 2m
    €77–213

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Parmacar car
    35h 24m
    €318–862

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Bolognabus bus
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    3d 5h
    €97–440

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane DUB - BGY
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    9h 41m
    €240–627

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUB - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 29m
    €79–297

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUB - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Parmatrain train
    9h 47m
    €104–287

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUB - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    10h 14m
    €96–291

  9. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane DUB - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    9h 51m
    €107–296

  10. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane DUB - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    10h 46m
    €102–287

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,836.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Parma, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Parma. However, you can take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), walk to Orio al Serio Airport, then take the shuttle to Parma. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Parma via Rosslare Harbour and Port of Cherbourg in around 35h 24m.

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