There are 3 ways to get from County Clare to Tarbert by bus, car ferry, or car
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Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from West County Hotel to Killimer Ferry337
- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
2h 27mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from County Clare to Killimer
- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
1h 1m€13–33Bus
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbert314
3h 42m€15–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Clare to Tarbert is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from County Clare to Tarbert is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 1m and costs €12 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from County Clare station to Tarbert. However, there are services departing from Ennis Station and arriving at Tarbert via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between County Clare and Tarbert is 53 km.
The best way to get from County Clare to Tarbert without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 2h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from County Clare to Tarbert, including transfers.
County Clare to Tarbert bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ennis Station.
County Clare to Tarbert bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Limerick Colbert Station.
There are 129+ hotels available in Tarbert.
What companies run services between County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland and Tarbert, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ennis Station to Tarbert via Limerick Colbert Station in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from West County Hotel to Killimer Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- ShannonFerry Group Ltd
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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