There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Galway by plane, bus, train or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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Fly to Shannon, bus
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Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Shannon (SNN)
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Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Bus Station
Fly to Knock, bus
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Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Knock (NOC)
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Take the bus from Knock Airport to Galway Bus Station
Fly to Dublin, train
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Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin (DUB)
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Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
Fly to Cork, bus
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Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Cork (ORK)
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Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Bus Station
Train, car ferry
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Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
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Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
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Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Dublin
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Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Galway?
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Galway is to fly and bus which costs €40 - €210 and takes 8h 8m.
What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Galway?
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Galway is to fly and train which takes 7h 39m and costs €55 - €220.
How far is it from Amsterdam to Galway?
The distance between Amsterdam and Galway is 940 km.
How do I travel from Amsterdam to Galway without a car?
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Galway without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 20h 29m and costs €280 - €800.
How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Galway?
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Amsterdam to Galway, including transfers.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Galway?
There is no direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Shannon Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 25m and has one stopover.
What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Galway?
Galway is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 5:05 PM in Amsterdam and 4:05 PM in Galway.
Which airlines fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Shannon Airport?
Ryanair UK, British Airways, KLM and three other airlines offer flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Shannon Airport.
Where can I stay near Galway?
There are 328+ hotels available in Galway. Prices start at €59 per night.
How do I get to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) Airport from Amsterdam?
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is to train which takes 13 min and costs €6 - €16.
Launch map view
- Distance: 940.5 km
- Duration: 8h 8m
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Amsterdam to Galway. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, take the walk to Amsterdam Schiphol airport, fly to Shannon, take the walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway. Alternatively, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, take the walk to Amsterdam Schiphol airport, fly to Knock, take the walk to Knock Airport, then take the bus to Galway.
Airlines
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Shannon via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €330
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Shannon via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €250
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Shannon via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27 - €170
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Shannon via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28 - €170
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Knock via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Knock via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €290
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Knock via Frankfurt, Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €650
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Knock via Billund, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €260
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €240
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Shannon via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €300
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €380
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Dublin via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €480
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Dublin via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €480
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cork via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Shannon via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €300
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Shannon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €350
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €380
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €260
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €550
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €700
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cork via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €4000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Shannon via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €230
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Knock via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cork via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €4000
Train operators
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17 - €26
- Website
- http://www.irishrail.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- €17 - €25
- Flexible
- €18 - €26
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130 - €410
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- €320 - €410
- Standard
- €130 - €190
- Standard Premier
- €180 - €240
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- Phone
- 00 44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85 - €210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- €85 - €120
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- €150 - €210
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0818 836611
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Standard
- €13 - €19
Bus from Knock Airport to Galway Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Standard
- €13 - €19
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Knock Airport to Galway Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Airport to Galway Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Web Fare
- €14 - €21
- On Bus
- €17 - €24
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Liverpool to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €140
- Website
- P&O Ferries
- Passenger & Car Saver
- €117
- Passenger & Car Flexi
- €141
- Overnight Cabin
- €47
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