There are 3 ways to get from Limerick to Inishbofin by bus, ferry, or train
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station251
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cleggan923
- Take the ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferry
5h 35m€50–61Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Limerick to GalwayIc
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cleggan923
- Take the ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferry
6h 11m€48–58Bus, ferry via Limerick Colbert Station
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Cleggan923
- Take the ferry from Cleggan Ferry to Inishbofin Ferry
6h 35m€55–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Inishbofin is to train and bus and ferry which costs €45 - €60 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Inishbofin is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 35m and costs €50 - €65.
The distance between Limerick and Inishbofin is 203 km.
The best way to get from Limerick to Inishbofin without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 35m and costs €50 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Limerick to Inishbofin, including transfers.
There are 261+ hotels available in Inishbofin.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Inishbofin, IE-G, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Limerick to Inishbofin. However, you can take the bus to Galway Ceannt Station, walk to Galway Coach Station, take the bus to Cleggan, walk to Cleggan Ferry, then take the ferry to Inishbofin Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Limerick to Inishbofin Ferry via Galway, Galway Coach Station, Cleggan, and Cleggan Ferry in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Cleggan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 95 37228
- ferryticketoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- inishbofinferry.ie
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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