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How to get fromBath to Doolinby train, plane, bus, ferry, car, taxi or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bath to Doolin by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    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
    8h 35m
    €113–493
  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolinbus
    10h 32m
    €84–202
  3. Train, ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Tralee University Hospitalbus40
    5. Drive from Tralee University Hospital to Doolincar
    19h 15m
    €167–309
  4. Train, ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    5. Take the train from Waterford to Dublin HeustontrainRe
    6. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to GalwaytrainIc / ...
    7. Take the taxi from Galway to Doolintaxi
    19h 25m
    €251–417
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bath to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Doolincar
    11h 20m
    €139–201
  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    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
    9h 52m
    €139–467
  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeSTN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus
    9h 46m
    €103–362
  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    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
    9h 6m
    €122–324
  9. Fly Bristol Airport to Cork Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus
    11h 49m
    €112–277
  10. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Carmarthentrain
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard Harbour to Rosslare Harbourferry0
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Placebus40
    5. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis Stationbus51
    6. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus350
    21h 13m
    €176–334
  11. Train, ferry, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pembroke Docktrain
    3. Take the ferry from Pembroke Dock to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Placebus40
    5. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Ennis Stationbus51
    6. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus350
    22h 11m
    €137–197

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bath, England and Doolin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bath to Doolin. However, 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, then take the bus to Doolin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Doolin via Newport (S Wales), Fishguard Harbour, Fishguard Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Harbour, and Tralee University Hospital in around 19h 15m.

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