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How to get fromDoolin to Invernessby bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane, train or taxi

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There are 12 ways to get from Doolin to Inverness by bus, busferry, car, car ferry, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus 760 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M10
    18h 1m

  2. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    12h 38m
    £65–230

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Doolin to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Invernesscar car
    11h 30m
    £143–222

  4. Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane DUB - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    12h 2m
    £103–250

  5. Taxi, bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the taxi from Doolin to ATU Galwaytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Clones Diamondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Main Street to Ulster University Belfastbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    6. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    7. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    18h 58m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 65
    3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 270
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    21h 35m

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 65
    3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 270
    4. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    21h 53m

  8. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SNN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    11h 9m

  9. Bus, train, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    4. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BHD - INV
    11h 58m
    £120–284

  10. Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NOC - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    12h 50m

  11. Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    14h 28m

  12. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane SNN - INV
    9h 50m
    £100–298

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Doolin, Ireland and Inverness, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Doolin to Inverness. However, you can take the bus to Galway Ceannt Station, walk to Galway Coach Station, take the bus to Dublin Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, take the bus to Europa Bus Centre, walk to Belfast, Europa Buscentre, take the vehicle to Glasgow Buchanan, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Doolin to Inverness via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 11h 30m.

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