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How to get fromGalway to St. John'sby train, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Galway to St. John's by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Dublin Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane DUB - YYT
    11h 46m
    $488–1,454

  2. Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly

    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 Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane KIR - YYT
    29h 13m
    $245–1,162

  3. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane SNN - YYT
    22h 25m
    $428–2,037

  4. Bus to Cork Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane ORK - YYT
    15h 11m
    $453–2,044

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,534.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 46m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and St. John's, NL, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Galway to St. John's. However, 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 Saint John'S International Airport (YYT), walk to Airport near Arrivals, then take the line 14 bus to Marine Institute. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT), walk to Airport near Arrivals, then take the line 14 bus to Marine Institute.

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