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How to get fromBath to Aran Islandsby plane, bus, ferry or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bath to Aran Islands by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to ATU Galwaybus
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolin Pierbus
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    11h 26m

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    11h 11m

  3. Fly Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    2. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1bus
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to ATU Galwaybus
    4. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolin Pierbus
    5. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    13h 48m

  4. Fly Bristol Airport to Cork Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    13h 32m

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLGW - SNN
    4. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus
    5. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    12h 27m

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeBHX - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    11h 41m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bath, England and Aran Islands, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bath to Aran Islands. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the shuttle to Bristol Airport, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 11, take the bus to ATU Galway, take the bus to Doolin Pier, walk to Doolin, then take the ferry to Inis Oírr. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, take the line 51 bus to Ennis Station, take the bus to Doolin, take the line 351 bus to Doolin Pier, walk to Doolin, then take the ferry to Inis Oírr.

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