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How to get fromInverness to County Clareby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to County Clare by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeINV - SNN
    8h 24m
    €117–235

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

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationbusE8
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus785
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Ennis Bóthar na Trócairebus712
    17h 19m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Inverness to Cairnryancar
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
    3. Drive from Belfast to County Clarecar
    11h 5m
    €157–237

  4. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
    2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeEDI - SNN
    8h 37m

  5. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walkbus300
    17h 59m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationbusM10
    2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    3. Take the bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quaybus785
    4. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walkbus300
    18h 10m

  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus via Perth

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry923
    4. Take the bus from Europa Bus Centre to The Gresham Hotelbus
    5. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Friars Walkbus300
    18h 39m

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

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Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland?

British Airways, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shannon Airport (SNN) twice daily.

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