There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Galway by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shannon Airport, bus
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)GVA - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
6h 41m€97–208Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)GVA - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
7h 10m€79–187Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Geneva to Port de Roscoff
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Drive from Cork Port to Galway
27h 12mFly to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)GVA - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
6h 14m€90–202Train, ferry
- Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to GalwayIc / ...
31h 51m€186–434Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station761 / ...
34h 24m€181–338
Geneva to Galway by train, subway, ferry, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Galway is to fly and train which costs €90 - €210 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Galway is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs €90 - €210.
The distance between Geneva and Galway is 1390 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Galway without a car is to train and ferry which takes 31h 51m and costs €180 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Geneva to Galway, including transfers.
Galway is 1h behind Geneva. It is currently 8:44 AM in Geneva and 7:44 AM in Galway.
There are 558+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Geneva to Galway. However, you can fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Geneva to Galway via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 27h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- €95–140
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ireland West Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €210–1,000
- On Foot
- €70–85
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