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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeDUS - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Stationbus
    10h 8m
    €131–284
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-GuilleminstrainTha
    2. Take the bus from Liege to Rădăuţibus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stationbus761 / ...
    3d 11h
    €81–389
  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aachen to Dunkirkcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar
    30h 49m
    €269–586
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen to Rădăuțibus
    2. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stationbus761 / ...
    3d 8h
    €86–419
  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeCGN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Stationbus
    9h 40m
    €95–275
  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCGN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
    9h 14m
    €101–288
  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeDUS - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
    9h 26m
    €97–257
  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRU - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
    9h 4m
    €92–287
  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeCGN - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Galway, Bus Stationbus
    7h 49m
    €104–485

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Galway, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Aachen to Galway Coach Station via Rădăuți, Dublin, Lanesborough Park, and Dublin Airport Zone 11 in around 3d 8h.

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