There are 7 ways to get from Achill Island to Aarau by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Basel
best- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Basel (BSL)plane NOC - BSL
9h 52mCHF 80–306Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dooagh to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Aaraucar
37h 31mCHF 590–857Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NOC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
10h 56mCHF 116–256Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stnbus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Basel (BSL)plane DUB - BSL
11h 34mCHF 95–292Bus, train to Dublin Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stnbus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUB - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
11h 38mCHF 106–282Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Westportbus
- Take the bus from Westport to Galway Ceanntbus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Basel (BSL)plane SNN - BSL
14h 20mCHF 140–376Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Westportbus
- Take the bus from Westport to Galway Ceanntbus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SNN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
13h 58mCHF 136–466
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Achill Island to Aarau is to bus and fly and train which costs SFr 110 - SFr 260 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Achill Island to Aarau is to bus and fly which takes 9h 52m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 310.
The distance between Achill Island and Aarau is 1501 km.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Achill Island to Aarau, including transfers.
Aarau is 1h ahead of Achill Island. It is currently 6:15 PM in Achill Island and 7:15 PM in Aarau.
There are 500+ hotels available in Aarau.
What companies run services between Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland and Aarau, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Achill Island to Aarau. However, you can take the bus to Castlebar, take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Olten, then take the train to Aarau. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dooagh to Aarau via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 37h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–350
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Basel via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Basel via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–340
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–390
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–380
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–380
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Basel via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–280
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–340
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–330
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- CHF 19–28
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- CHF 19–28
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkmayo.ie
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- CHF 2
- Standard Adult Single
- CHF 2
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- CHF 2
- Standard Adult Single
- CHF 2
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- CHF 2
- Standard Adult Single
- CHF 2
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- CHF 2
- Standard Adult Single
- CHF 2
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- CHF 13–19
Bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- CHF 13–19
Bus from Droichead Acla to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- CHF 13–18
Bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- CHF 16–23
Bus from Droichead Acla to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- CHF 13–18
Bus from Westport to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- CHF 16–23
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 424–600
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- CHF 424
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