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How to get fromAran Islands to Portmageeby ferry, bus, train, car or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Aran Islands to Portmagee by ferry, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galwaybus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus 51
    4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Killarney Bus Stationbus bus 14
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus bus 280
    13h 26m
  2. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus bus 351
    3. Take the train from Galway to Portarlingtontrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Portarlington to Killarneytrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus bus 280
    13h 38m
  3. Ferry, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Drive from Kilbaha Halla Eoin to Killimercar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbertcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Tarbert to Portmageecar car
    7h 56m
  4. Ferry, bus via Tralee

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galwaybus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus 51
    4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tralee Bus Stationbus bus 13
    5. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus bus
    13h 31m
  5. Ferry, bus via Cork

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galwaybus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cork Anderson's Quaybus bus 251
    4. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Killarney Bus Stationbus bus 40
    5. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Station to Cahersiveenbus bus 280
    13h 36m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aran Islands, Ireland and Portmagee, IE-KY, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aran Islands to Portmagee. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, walk to Doolin Pier, take the bus to ATU Galway, take the bus to Limerick Colbert Station, take the bus to Killarney Bus Station, take the bus to Cahersiveen, then take the bus to Portmagee. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Oírr to Portmagee via Doolin, Doolin Pier, Eyre Square, Galway, Portarlington, Killarney, Killarney Bus Station, and Cahersiveen in around 13h 38m.

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