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

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There are 5 ways to get from Portugal to Galway by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane OPO - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    7h 18m
    €83–504

  2. Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LIS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    9h 16m
    €74–297

  3. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane OPO - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    8h 47m
    €76–299

  4. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane OPO - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 47m
    €83–304

  5. Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LIS - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    9h 32m
    €96–352

Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,379 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Portugal and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Portugal to Galway. However, you can take the subway to Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) Metro, walk to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) Metro, walk to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 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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