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How to get fromClare to Doolinby car, car ferry, plane, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Clare to Doolin by car, car ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Clare to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to Doolincar car
    13h 35m
    €176–291

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Shannon Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane STN - SNN
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus bus
    10h 9m
    €48–151

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

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane LHR - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus bus
    10h 38m
    €123–303

  4. Fly London Stansted Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane plane STN - NOC
    2. Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to ATU Galwaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolinbus bus
    11h 35m
    €54–189

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolinbus bus
    13h 11m
    €59–196

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane STN - KIR
    2. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus bus
    13h 12m
    €61–235

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolinbus bus
    13h 46m
    €110–312

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus bus
    13h 41m
    €112–291

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Clare to Doolin. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Doolin. Alternatively, you can take the line 18 bus to Bus Station, take the line 320 bus to Railway Station, walk to Audley End, take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, take the line 51 bus to Ennis Station, then take the bus to Doolin.

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