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How to get fromGalway to BaselBy bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Galway to Basel by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Basel

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SNN - BSL
    12h 23m
    CHF 128–274

  2. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NOC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 57m
    CHF 102–335

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain train K2+
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    32h 50m
    CHF 251–808

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Bachelors Walkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Frankfurtbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    3d 9h

  5. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SNN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    9h 46m
    CHF 142–345

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUB - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 115–310

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Baselcar car
    35h 3m
    CHF 469–666

Galway to Basel by train, tram, foot, ferry, and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration32h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 251Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Galway Coach Station to Basel, Bahnhof via Bachelors Walk, Aston Quay, Navan Road Station, Dublin, Rădăuți, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 3d 9h.

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