There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Galway by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car 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 Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Shannon Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane LDE - SNN
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
12h 21m€134–396Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BIQ - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
10h€89–330Train, ferry
- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
32h 56m€615–1,464Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BOD - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
11h 12m€121–307Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LDE - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
9h 35m€102–351Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane LDE - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceanntbus
10h 54m€114–406Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane TLS - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
11h 18m€107–278Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Pau to Bilbaocar
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Galwaycar
35h 23m€129–679Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pau to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
37h 28m€455–1,212Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
42h 10m€110–646
Pau to Galway by train, subway, ferry, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Galway is to train and fly which costs €100 - €280 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Galway is to fly and train which takes 9h 35m and costs €100 - €360.
The distance between Pau and Galway is 1390 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Galway without a car is to train and ferry which takes 32h 56m and costs €600 - €1500.
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Pau to Galway, including transfers.
Galway is 1h behind Pau. It is currently 05:41 in Pau and 04:41 in Galway.
There are 546+ hotels available in Galway.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Galway, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Pau to Galway. However, you can take the train to Lourdes, walk to Lourdes - Gare SNCF, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pau to Galway via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Cherbourg, Cherbourg, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 32h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Shannon Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Shannon Airport via Dublin Airport, Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Dublin Airport, Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–470
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Rosslare Europort to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–21
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pau to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €380–1,100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Single Ticket
- €45–210
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–550
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