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

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There are 9 ways to get from Netherlands to Galway by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport, bus

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    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 27m
    €113–380

  2. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dublin Airport, train

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    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 50m
    €61–305

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar car
    31h 20m
    €542–905

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus bus
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    3d 13h
    €156–432

  5. Fly Eindhoven Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EIN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 18m
    €81–387

  6. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 36m
    €106–345

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    8h 46m
    €69–283

  8. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 23m
    €154–407

  9. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 44m
    €131–399

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

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,033.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Netherlands 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 Amsterdam to Galway via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour in around 31h 20m.

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