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How to get fromNorthern Ireland to Doolinby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Doolin by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus via Galway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Doolinbus bus 350
    7h 57m
    €56–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus bus 712 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Doolinbus bus 350
    8h 8m
    €39–174

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Doolinbus bus 350
    8h 21m
    €56–78

  4. Drive  342.4 km

    1. Drive from Belfast to Doolincar car 342.4 km
    4h 26m
    €63–91

  5. Train, bus via Limerick

    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus bus 350
    9h 1m
    €58–82

Northern Ireland to Doolin by bus

Calendar70Weekly Buses
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Grand Central Station to Doolin via Terminal 1 Zone 1, Airport Zone 11, Galway Coach Stn, and Galway Ceannt in around 7h 57m.

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