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How to get fromLimerick to Clare Islandby bus, ferry or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Clare Island by bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from UL East Gate to Westportbus bus Ul05
    2. Take the ferry from Roonagh to Clare Islandferry ferry
    6h 22m

  2. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Letterfrackbus bus 923
    3. Take the taxi from Letterfrack to Roonaghtaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Roonagh to Clare Islandferry ferry
    6h 40m

  3. Bus, ferry via Galway

    1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Westportbus bus 456
    3. Take the ferry from Roonagh to Clare Islandferry ferry
    8h 12m

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What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Clare Island, IE-MO, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Limerick to Clare Island. However, you can take the bus to Westport, take the line 450 bus to Louisburgh, take the taxi to Roonagh, then take the ferry to Clare Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Galway Ceannt Station, walk to Galway Coach Station, take the bus to Letterfrack, take the taxi to Roonagh, then take the ferry to Clare Island.

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