What is the cheapest way to get from Spain to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Spain to Galway is to fly and bus which costs €60 - €160 and takes 7h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Spain to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Spain to Galway is to fly and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs €60 - €220.

How far is it from Spain to Galway?

The distance between Spain and Galway is 1527 km.

How long does it take to get from Spain to Galway?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Spain to Galway, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 566+ hotels available in Galway.

Spain to Galway - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Spain to Galway by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane MAD - SNN
2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
7h 25m
€63–217
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Barcelona to Bilbaocar
2. Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar
39h 6m
€178–749
Fly Málaga Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane AGP - SNN
2. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
7h 57m
€63–154
Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MAD - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
9h 19m
€74–190
Bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus
2. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane ALC - SNN
3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
8h 34m
€72–324
Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BCN - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
9h 19m
€67–170
Fly Málaga Airport to Cork Airport, bus
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane AGP - ORK
2. Take the bus from Cork Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
9h 46m
€71–189
Fly Málaga Airport to Dublin Airport, train
1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane AGP - DUB
2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
9h 36m
€64–227

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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Distance: 1,526.7 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Spain and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Spain to Galway. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, walk to Nuevos Ministerios, take the line 8 subway to Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barcelona to Galway via Bilbao and Rosslare Harbour in around 39h 6m.

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