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How to get fromIverness to Galwayby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane INV - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 51m
    €103–454

  2. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane INV - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    11h 10m
    €78–314

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    17h 2m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Iverness to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Galwaycar car
    10h 52m
    €153–444

  5. Fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane INV - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    8h 10m
    €91–280

  6. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane INV - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    9h 22m
    €139–321

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 271
    4. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus bus 65
    19h 19m

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Iverness, Scotland and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Iverness to Galway. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seafield Road to Galway Coach Stn via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 13 in around 17h 2m.

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