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How to get fromGalway to Triesteby bus, plane, car, car ferry, train, or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane SNN - TRS
    13h 27m
    €94–329

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane DUB - TRS
    7h 58m
    €83–274

  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 Triestecar car
    41h 56m
    €683–1,012

  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 Udinebus bus
    4. Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    3d 1h
    €96–405

  5. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane NOC - TRS
    11h 28m
    €89–279

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane SNN - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    11h 6m
    €286–692

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SNN - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    10h 54m
    €296–752

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

    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 a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    9h 35m
    €280–737

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration13h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,910.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Galway to Trieste. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS), walk to Trieste Airport, then take the train to Trieste Centrale. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Trieste via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 41h 56m.

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