How far is it from Aran Islands to Belfast?

The distance between Aran Islands and Belfast is 293 miles.

How do I travel from Aran Islands to Belfast without a car?

The best way to get from Aran Islands to Belfast without a car is to ferry and bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 8h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aran Islands to Belfast?

It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Aran Islands to Belfast, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 1253+ hotels available in Belfast.

Aran Islands to Belfast - 3 ways to travel via ferry, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Aran Islands to Belfast by ferry or bus

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Ferry, bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
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1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry
2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus 351
3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall Streetbus 785
8h 51m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry
2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus 351
3. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus 760 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus X1 / ...
9h 1m
Ferry, bus #2
1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry
2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus 351
3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 65
4. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus 270
11h 59m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Aran Islands to Belfast.

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Distance: 291 mi
Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Aran Islands, Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aran Islands to Belfast. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, walk to Doolin Pier, take the bus to Eyre Square, walk to Galway Coach Station, take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, then take the bus to Glengall Street. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Oírr to Grand Central Station Stand 11 via Doolin, Doolin Pier, Eyre Square, Galway Coach Station, and Dublin Airport T1 in around 9h 1m.

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