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How to get fromGalway to Salzburgby bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Galway to Salzburg by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane SNN - SZG
    8h 34m
    €128–255

  2. Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane KIR - SZG
    22h 52m
    €74–220

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Salzburgcar car
    38h 9m
    €643–902

  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 Linz/Donaubus bus
    4. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2d 21h
    €99–371

  5. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane NOC - SZG
    19h 5m
    €103–365

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUB - SZG
    7h 20m
    €117–270

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SNN - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    10h 38m
    €150–496

  8. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUB - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    9h 34m
    €119–431

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,740.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Salzburg, Austria?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Salzburg. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG), walk to Salzburg Airport Terminal, then take the line 10 bus to Salzburg Reichenhaller Straße. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Salzburg via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 38h 9m.

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