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How to get fromGalway to Pontevedraby bus, plane, towncar, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Galway to Pontevedra by bus, plane, towncar, or train

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane SNN - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar towncar
    9h 17m
    €281–652

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane DUB - SCQ
    3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain train
    9h 48m
    €81–343

  3. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane SNN - SCQ
    3. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Pontevedratrain train
    12h 8m
    €100–422

  4. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Vigo

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane SNN - VGO
    12h 8m
    €111–381

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane DUB - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Pontevedratowncar towncar
    11h 12m
    €287–473

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,533.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Galway to Pontevedra. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), walk to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, then take the towncar to Pontevedra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ), walk to Santiago de Compostela Aeropuerto, take the bus to Santiago de Compostela - Estación Intermodal, walk to Santiago De Compostela, then take the train to Pontevedra.

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