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How to get fromGroningen to Galwayby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Groningen to Galway by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane AMS - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 18m
    €125–371

  2. Train, fly to Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    9h 47m
    €84–318

  3. Train, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane AMS - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 52m
    €140–401

  4. Train, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    10h 32m
    €123–366

  5. Train, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane AMS - BHD
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    12h 19m
    €176–448

  6. Train, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane AMS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    12h 40m
    €148–380

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,233.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Groningen to Galway. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Galway.

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