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How to get fromNewry to Aran Islandsby bus, ferry or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Newry to Aran Islands by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to ATU Galwaybus bus 761 / ...
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolin Pierbus bus 351
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    8h 42m

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connollytrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain train 212 / ...
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Ennistrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    10h 4m

  3. Bus, ferry via Cavan

    1. Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 170
    2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 65
    3. Take the bus from Eyre Square to Doolin Pierbus bus 351
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    12h

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Aran Islands, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Newry to Aran Islands. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport T2, walk to Dublin Airport Zone 13, take the bus to ATU Galway, take the bus to Doolin Pier, walk to Doolin, then take the ferry to Inis Oírr. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newry to Inis Oírr via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Limerick Junction, Ennis, Ennis Bus Station, The Hand Cross Roads, and Doolin in around 10h 4m.

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