There are 10 ways to get from Naples to Galway by plane, bus, train, bus and ferry, car or car ferry
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Recommended option
Fly Naples to Dublin, bus • 8h 23m
63€ - 730€
Cheapest option
Fly Naples to Knock, bus • 11h 44m
39€ - 151€
8 alternative options
Fly Naples to Shannon, bus • 10h 24m
51€ - 201€
Fly Naples to Cork, bus • 9h 54m
62€ - 256€
Train to Rome Ciampino, fly to Dublin, bus • 10h 25m
76€ - 465€
Fly Naples to Kerry, bus, train • 13h 43m
73€ - 267€
Bus, bus and ferry • 2 days 0h
Bus, bus and ferry via Legnica • 2 days 17h
Bus, bus and ferry, train • 2 days 21h
179€ - 240€
Drive, car ferry • 37h 41m
375€ - 515€
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The cheapest way to get from Naples to Galway is to fly and bus which costs 35€ - 160€ and takes 11h 44m.
The quickest way to get from Naples to Galway is to fly and bus which costs 60€ - 750€ and takes 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Galway station. However, there are services departing from Naples, Naples and arriving at Galway City, Coach Station via Milan, Milan, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, London Victoria and Dublin City South, Burgh Quay ->W1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Naples and Galway is 2225 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Galway without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Naples to Galway, including transfers.
Naples to Galway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Naples, Naples station.
The quickest flight from Naples Airport to Dublin Airport is the direct flight which takes 3h 30m.
Naples to Galway bus services, operated by GoBus.ie, arrive at Galway City, Coach Station.
Galway is 1h behind Naples. It is currently 12:07 PM in Naples and 11:07 AM in Galway.
- Distance: 2224.6 km
- Duration: 8h 23m
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Naples to Galway. However, you can take the bus to Aeroporto, take the walk to Naples airport, fly to Dublin, take the walk to Dublin Airport 13 13, then take the bus to Galway. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Aeroporto, take the walk to Naples airport, fly to Shannon, take the walk to Shannon Airport, stop 609581, then take the bus to Galway.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 260€
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 260€
Flights from Naples to Dublin via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 260€
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 260€
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 260€
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 260€
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 260€
Flights from Naples to Shannon via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 240€
Flights from Naples to Shannon via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 180€
Flights from Naples to Shannon via Eindhoven, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 180€
Flights from Naples to Shannon via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 290€
Flights from Naples to Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 170€
Flights from Naples to Knock via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 28€ - 130€
Flights from Naples to Knock via Milan Bergamo, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 29€ - 130€
Flights from Naples to Knock via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 210€
Flights from Naples to Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 210€
Flights from Naples to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 230€
Flights from Naples to Cork via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 230€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Rome Ciampino to Dublin via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
Flights from Naples to Kerry via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 310€
Flights from Naples to Kerry via Milan Bergamo, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 230€
Flights from Naples to Kerry via Toulouse, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 250€
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Naples to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 330€
Flights from Naples to Kerry via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 350€
Flights from Naples to Kerry via London Gatwick, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 600€
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Naples to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 330€
Flights from Naples to Shannon via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 380€
Flights from Naples to Kerry via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 350€
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 270€ - 370€
Flights from Naples to Shannon via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 500€
Flights from Naples to Shannon via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 500€
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 390€
Flights from Naples to Cork via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 420€
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 150€ - 1400€
Flights from Naples to Cork via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 140€ - 500€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Naples to Dublin via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 280€ - 600€
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 65€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 19€ - 26€
- Base Standard
- 35€ - 50€
- Base Premium
- 45€ - 65€
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 50€
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- 19€ - 27€
- Smart Low Cost
- 17€ - 24€
- Smart Flex
- 35€ - 50€
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 20€
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- 14€ - 20€
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- digital@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick 1 to Galway 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 12€ - 16€
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- 12€ - 14€
- Flexible
- 14€ - 16€
Train from Heuston 1 to Galway 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 24€
- Website
- Irish Rail
- Semi Flexible
- 17€ - 20€
- Flexible
- 20€ - 24€
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport 13 13 to Galway Coach Station 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 13€ - 21€
- Website
- Citylink
- Standard
- 15€ - 21€
- Web Fare
- 13€ - 19€
Bus from Cork Airport Car Park, Cork Airport Car Park ->S2 to Galway City, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 12€ - 21€
- Website
- Citylink
- Standard
- 14€ - 21€
- Web Fare
- 12€ - 18€
- Phone
- +353 (0)91 564600
- info@gobus.ie
- Website
- gobus.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport 10 10 to Galway City, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- GoBus.ie
Bus from Dublin City South, Burgh Quay ->W1 to Galway City, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- GoBus.ie
Bus and coach operator Bus Éireann operates local bus services throughout Ireland, including city bus services in Cork, Galway, Limerick, and Waterford, as well as commuter and intercity bus services throughout the country. Fares vary by region and distance; purchase tickets with cash on the bus or use a Leap Card.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1850 836 611
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport, stop 111961 to Galway Bus Station, stop 555041
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 25€
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Shannon Airport, stop 609581 to Galway Bus Station, stop 555041
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 11€ - 16€
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Knock Airpork, stop 553081 to Galway Bus Station, stop 555041
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 11€ - 16€
- Website
- Bus Eireann
Bus from Kerry Airport, stop 350001 to Colbert Station, stop 635031
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 11€ - 16€
- Website
- Bus Eireann
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Naples, Naples to Milan, Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 50€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan, Milan to Luxembourg, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 40€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to London, Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 16€ - 24€
- Website
- RegioJet
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus and ferry from London Victoria to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 18€
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 48/796 473 308
- biuro@autokarpolska.com.pl
- Website
- autokarpolska.com.pl
Bus from Naples to Legnica
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 85€
- Schedules at
- autokarpolska.com.pl
Bus from Legnica to Victoria, Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 70€
- Schedules at
- autokarpolska.com.pl
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Napoli to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 75€
- Schedules at
- Bep's Travel
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus and ferry from Arad to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 140€
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- 69€
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- 69€
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