There are 5 ways to get from Zermatt to Galway by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)GVA - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Station
12h 51m€158–357Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)MXP - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
13h 11m€116–299Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shannon Airport (SNN)MXP - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Station
13h 39m€140–316Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)GVA - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
12h 34m€144–330Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Visp to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ZRH - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
12h 36m€174–385
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Galway is to train and fly which costs €110 - €300 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Galway is to train and fly which takes 12h 34m and costs €140 - €330.
The distance between Zermatt and Galway is 1628 km.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Zermatt to Galway, including transfers.
Galway is 1h behind Zermatt. It is currently 12:33 PM in Zermatt and 11:33 AM in Galway.
There are 560+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Galway. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway, Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Gallarate, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway, Bus Station.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dublin Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- 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
- €80–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €27–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–60
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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