What is the cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Tarbert?

The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Tarbert is to ferry and train and fly and bus which costs €80 - €230 and takes 11h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunoon to Tarbert?

The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Tarbert is to drive and car ferry which takes 10h 14m and costs €140 - €220.

How far is it from Dunoon to Tarbert?

The distance between Dunoon and Tarbert is 702 km.

How long does it take to get from Dunoon to Tarbert?

It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Dunoon to Tarbert, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tarbert?

There are 130+ hotels available in Tarbert.

Dunoon to Tarbert - 7 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Dunoon to Tarbert by car, car ferry, ferry, plane, bus, 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.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Dunoon to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
3. Drive from Belfast to Tarbertcar
10h 14m
€142–211
Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GLA - DUB
3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus
11h 28m
€78–212
Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane GLA - SNN
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus
11h 34m
€114–220
Ferry, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Gourock to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane GLA - KIR
4. Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Listowelbus
5. Take the bus from Listowel to Tarbertbus
11h 4m
€82–230
Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GLA - ORK
3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
4. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus
11h 43m
€105–259
Ferry, train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane EDI - SNN
5. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus
10h 23m
€122–269
Ferry, train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane EDI - ORK
5. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
6. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Tarbertbus
12h 56m
€91–238

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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5h 15mAverage Duration

€52Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dunoon to Tarbert.

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Distance: 701.7 km
Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Tarbert, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Tarbert. However, you can drive to Cairnryan, take the car ferry to Belfast, then drive to Tarbert. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, take the line 51 bus to Limerick Colbert Station, then take the bus to Tarbert.

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