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

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

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Trim Centre to Athlone Stnbus bus 190
    2. Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Eyre Square to Doolin Pierbus bus 351
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    8h 4m

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Enfield to Oranmore Northbus bus 763
    2. Take the bus from Oranmore North to Doolin Pierbus bus 351
    3. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    8h 23m

  3. Bus, train, ferry via Ennis

    1. Take the bus from Trim Centre to Athlone Stnbus bus 190
    2. Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Athenry to Ennistrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Doolin to Inis Oírrferry ferry
    8h 39m

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Map of how to get from Trim to Aran Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 269.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Trim to Aran Islands. However, you can take the bus to Athlone Stn, walk to Athlone, take the train to Galway, walk to Eyre Square, take the bus to Doolin Pier, walk to Doolin, then take the ferry to Inis Oírr. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trim Centre to Inis Oírr via Enfield, Oranmore North, Doolin Pier, and Doolin in around 8h 23m.

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