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How to get fromGlasgow to County Clareby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to County Clare by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GLA - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus bus
    7h 11m
    €49–165

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

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    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus bus 712 / ...
    12h 52m
    €29–164

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to County Clarecar car
    8h 22m
    €113–399

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane EDI - SNN
    5h 52m
    €61–251

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus bus
    8h 16m
    €68–216

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Cork Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane GLA - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain train
    4. Take the train from Limerick to Ennistrain train
    9h 14m
    €86–266

  7. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walkbus bus 300
    13h 32m
    €49–66

Glasgow to County Clare by busferry and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to County Clare. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 10, then take the bus to Ennis B na Trócaire. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Buchanan to Ennis B na Trócaire via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, and Airport Zone 10 in around 12h 52m.

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