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

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There are 2 ways to get from Aran Islands to Westport by ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus

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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 Ceannt to Westportbus bus 456
    6h 24m

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Inis Oírr to Doolinferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Doolin Pier to ATU Galwaybus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Claremorrisbus bus 430
    4. Take the train from Claremorris to Westporttrain train 810 / ...
    7h 15m

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  • Distance: 178.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Aran Islands to Westport. However, you can take the ferry to Doolin, walk to Doolin Pier, take the bus to Eyre Square, walk to Galway Ceannt, then take the bus to Westport. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Inis Oírr to Westport via Doolin, Doolin Pier, ATU Galway, Claremorris, and Claremorris in around 7h 15m.

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