There are 2 ways to get from Dublin to Inishbofin by bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clegganbus 923
- Take the ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferryferry
6h 45m€57–70Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clegganbus 923
- Take the ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferryferry
6h 51m€55–68
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Inishbofin is to train and bus and ferry which costs €55 - €70 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Inishbofin is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 45m and costs €55 - €70.
The distance between Dublin and Inishbofin is 312 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Inishbofin without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 45m and costs €55 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Dublin to Inishbofin, including transfers.
There are 402+ hotels available in Inishbofin.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Inishbofin, IE-G, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Dublin to Inishbofin. However, you can take the bus to Galway Coach Stn, take the bus to Cleggan, walk to Cleggan Ferry, then take the ferry to Inishbofin Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Heuston to Inishbofin Ferry via Galway, Galway Coach Stn, Cleggan, and Cleggan Ferry in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cleggan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cleggan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 95 37228
- ferryticketoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- Inishbofin Island Discovery
Ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Inishbofin Island Discovery
Ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Inishbofin Island Discovery
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