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How to get fromAran Islands to Roscommonby ferry, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Aran Islands to Roscommon by ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus via Galway

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    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from Galway Cathdrl to Roscommonbus bus 433
    6h 18m

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Roscommonbus bus 425 / ...
    6h 28m

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to Eyre Squarebus bus 351
    3. Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    6h 34m

  4. Ferry, bus, train via Lisdoonvarna

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lisdoonvarna to Galway Ceanntbus bus 350
    3. Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    7h 21m

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  • Distance: 179.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Aran Islands to Roscommon. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, walk to Doolin Pier, take the bus to Eyre Square, take the bus to Galway Cathdrl, then take the bus to Roscommon. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Oírr to Roscommon via Doolin, Doolin Pier, Eyre Square, and Galway Ceannt in around 6h 28m.

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