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

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Galway by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane IAH - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    16h 35m
    €349–1,326

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane IAH - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    18h 3m
    €252–941

  3. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane HOU - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    18h
    €340–1,338

  4. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane IAH - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    19h 48m
    €369–1,326

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane IAH - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    19h 28m
    €382–1,431

  6. Bus to College Station, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from College Station (CLL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CLL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    24h 23m
    €279–977

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane HOU - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    19h 42m
    €517–1,923

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,304.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 35m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Galway. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 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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