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

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

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  1. Fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane AMS - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 37m
    €114–358

  2. Fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    7h 56m
    €62–293

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leiden to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar car
    31h 9m
    €533–891

  4. Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane AMS - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 26m
    €104–328

  5. Fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 41m
    €102–343

  6. Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane AMS - BHD
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    10h 28m
    €155–395

  7. Fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane AMS - BFS
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    10h 49m
    €142–357

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

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,044.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Leiden 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 a vehicle from Leiden to Galway via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 31h 9m.

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