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How to get fromGrenoble to Galwayby train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Grenoble to Galway by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LYS - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 40m
    €140–269

  2. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LYS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    9h 24m
    €113–265

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Grenoble to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cork Port to Galwaycar car
    27h 30m
    €281–443

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane GVA - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    11h 38m
    €137–305

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GVA - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    10h 57m
    €125–311

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    30h 57m
    €317–1,040

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    38h 32m

Grenoble to Galway by train, subway, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration30h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€317Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,481.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Grenoble to Galway. However, you can take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grenoble to Galway via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 27h 30m.

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