There are 3 ways to get from Castletroy to Aran Islands by train, bus, or ferry
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Train, line 350 bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Limerick to EnnisIc
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Ennistymon350
- Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírr
5h 9mBus, ferry via Lisdoonvarna
- Take the bus from UL Student Centre to Ennis Friars Walk300
- Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Lisdoonvarna331
- Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírr
5h 52mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station51 / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolin350
- Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírr
6h 36m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Castletroy and Aran Islands is 97 km.
The best way to get from Castletroy to Aran Islands without a car is to train and line 350 bus and ferry which takes 5h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Castletroy to Aran Islands, including transfers.
There are 182+ hotels available in Aran Islands.
What companies run services between Castletroy, Ireland and Aran Islands, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Castletroy to Aran Islands. However, you can take the bus to Limerick Colbert Station, walk 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 UL Student Centre to Inis Oírr via Ennis Friars Walk, Lisdoonvarna, Doolin Pier, and Doolin in around 5h 52m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Ennistymon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from UL Student Centre to Ennis Friars Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Lisdoonvarna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 707 5555
- info@doolinferry.com
- Website
- doolinferry.com
Ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírr
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Doolin Ferry Co
- Phone
- +353 65 707 5949
- info@doolin2aranferries.com
- Website
- doolinferry.com
Ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://doolinferry.com/
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