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    <periodOfReport>2020-06-09</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001563577</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Galera Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GRTX</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001202793</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>POWELL MICHAEL</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O SOFINNOVA INVESTMENTS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BLDG. 4, SUITE 250</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MENLO PARK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94025</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>9.31</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-06-09</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>13179</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2030-06-08</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>13179</value>
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                    <value>See footnote</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This option shall vest and become exercisable on the earlier of June 9, 2021 or the day immediately prior to the date of the next annual meeting of the Company's stockholders occurring after the date of grant, in either case subject to the Non-Employee Director continuing in service on the Board as a Non-Employee Director through such vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option was awarded to Michael F. Powell in his individual capacity in connection with his service on the board of directors of the Issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Nathalie Auber, attorney-in-fact for Michael F. Powell</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-06-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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