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

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There are 6 ways to get from Wilmington to Galway by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane PHL - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    14h 47m
    €484–1,389

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EWR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    12h 40m
    €303–1,030

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane JFK - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    13h 26m
    €341–1,367

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane PHL - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    13h 51m
    €407–1,505

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EWR - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    14h 14m
    €306–896

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane JFK - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    15h 6m
    €304–1,283

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€384Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,243.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 47m

What companies run services between Wilmington, DE, USA and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Wilmington to Galway. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt.

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