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

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

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ennis Frs Walkbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Doolinbus bus 350
    3. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    6h 15m

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolinbus bus 350
    3. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    6h 19m

  3. Bus, ferry via Galway

    1. Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus bus 251
    2. Take the bus from Eyre Square to Doolin Pierbus bus 351
    3. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    7h 32m

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Map of how to get from Adare to Aran Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 121.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Adare, Ireland and Aran Islands, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Adare to Aran Islands. However, you can take the line 300 bus to Limerick Arthurs Qy, take the bus to Ennis Frs Walk, walk to Ennis B na Trócaire, take the bus to Doolin, take the line 351 bus to Doolin Pier, walk to Doolin, then take the ferry to Inis Oírr. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adare to Inis Oírr via Limerick Colbert, Limerick, Ennis, Ennis Station, Doolin, Doolin Pier, and Doolin in around 6h 19m.

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