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How to get fromCarlisle to Cliffs of Moherby train, plane, bus, busferry, car or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Carlisle to Cliffs of Moher by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeEDI - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    8h 13m
    €103–257
  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    8h 39m
    €70–273
  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus212
    4. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Galway Ceannt Stationbus64
    5. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cliffs of Moherbus350
    20h 34m
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Cliffs of Mohercar
    8h 54m
    €124–312
  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLPL - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    8h 59m
    €117–405
  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)planeLPL - NOC
    3. Take the bus from Knock Airport to Galway, Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cliffs of Moherbus
    11h 8m
    €140–333
  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus via Galway

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Stationbus212
    4. Take the bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Galway, Bus Stationbus64
    5. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cliffs of Moherbus350
    20h 34m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Cliffs of Moher, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Cliffs of Moher. However, you can take the train to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, take the line 51 bus to Ennis Station, take the bus to Cliffs of Moher, then walk to Cliffs of Moher. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlisle to Cliffs of Moher via Auchinleck, Well Road, Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot, Galway Ceannt Station, and Cliffs of Moher in around 20h 34m.

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