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How to get fromCastletownroche to Aran Islandsby bus, train, taxi or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Castletownroche to Aran Islands by bus, train, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Line 530 bus, train, line 350 bus, taxi, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Castletownroche to Mallow Stationbus530
    2. Take the train from Mallow to Limerick JunctiontrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to LimericktrainIc / ...
    4. Take the train from Limerick to EnnistrainIc
    5. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Ennistymonbus350
    6. Take the taxi from Ennistymon to Doolintaxi
    7. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    7h 56m
  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mallow Town Park to Ennis Bus Stationbus51
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus350
    3. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    8h 25m
  3. Bus, ferry via Castletownroche

    1. Take the bus from Mallow to Ennis Stationbus51
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus350
    3. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry
    8h 30m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Castletownroche, Ireland and Aran Islands, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Castletownroche to Aran Islands. However, you can take the line 530 bus to Mallow Station, walk to Mallow, take the train to Limerick Junction, take the train to Limerick, take the train to Ennis, walk to Ennis Station, take the line 350 bus to Ennistymon, take the taxi to Doolin, then take the ferry to Inis Oírr. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castletownroche to Inis Oírr via Mallow Town Park, Ennis Station, Doolin, Doolin Pier, and Doolin in around 8h 25m.

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