There are 7 ways to get from Achill Island to Aarau by bus, plane, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Zurich Airport, train
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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NOC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
10h 26mCHF 89–314Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dooagh to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Aaraucar
37h 31mCHF 592–989Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Basel
- 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
10h 52mCHF 117–465Bus, 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 25mCHF 89–264Bus, 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 34mCHF 91–273Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Basel (BSL)plane SNN - BSL
14h 14mCHF 114–293Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus
- Take the bus from Castlebar to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway 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 121–392
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Achill Island to Aarau is to bus and train and fly which costs SFr 85 - SFr 270 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Achill Island to Aarau is to bus and fly and train which takes 10h 26m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 320.
The distance between Achill Island and Aarau is 1563 km.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Achill Island to Aarau, including transfers.
Aarau is 1h ahead of Achill Island. It is currently 11:41 AM in Achill Island and 12:41 PM in Aarau.
There are 489+ 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, 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
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–250
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–260
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–230
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–380
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–420
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Zurich Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–270
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–370
Flights from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- CHF 19–27
Train from Castlebar to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- CHF 19–27
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- 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
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- 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
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- 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
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- 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
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- 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
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- CHF 2
- Standard Adult Single
- CHF 2
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- CHF 13–18
Bus from Castlebar to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- CHF 13–18
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Castlebar to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–700
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- CHF 412
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