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Connemara Guided Group Tour
From To Journey Legs
Shannon Airport Oughterard
1) Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Bus Station
(90 mins, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(45 mins, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
or
Taxi from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(20 mins, 15 miles)
Dublin Airport Oughterard

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Galway Tourist Office
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
2) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(45 mins, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
or
Taxi from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(20 mins, 15 miles)

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Galway Bus Station
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(45 mins, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
or
Taxi from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(20 mins, 15 miles)

Option 3
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Heuston Railway Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Train from Heuston Station to Galway Train Station
(2½ hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(45 mins, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
or
Taxi from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(20 mins, 15 miles)

Westport Shannon Airport
1) Bus from Westport to Galway Bus Station
(2 hours, every 90 mins)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Shannon Airport
(90 mins, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
http://www.citylink.ie
Westport Dublin Airport

Option 1
1) Train from Westport to Heuston Railway Station
(3½ hours, every 5 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
2) Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie

Option 2
1) Bus from Westport to Dublin Bus Station
(5 hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie


Connemara Self Guided Tour
From To Journey Legs
Shannon Airport Oughterard
1) Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Bus Station
(90 mins, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(45 mins, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
or
Taxi from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(20 mins, 15 miles)
Dublin Airport Oughterard

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Galway Tourist Office
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
2) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(45 mins, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
or
Taxi from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(20 mins, 15 miles)

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Galway Bus Station
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(45 mins, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
or
Taxi from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(20 mins, 15 miles)

Option 3
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Heuston Railway Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Heuston Station to Galway Train Station
(2½ hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
4) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(45 mins, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie/
or
Taxi from Galway Bus Station to Oughterard
(20 mins, 15 miles)

Westport Shannon Airport
1) Bus from Westport to Galway Bus Station
(2 hours, every 90 mins)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Shannon Airport
(90 mins, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
http://www.citylink.ie
Westport Dublin Airport

Option 1
1) Train from Westport to Heuston Railway Station
(3½ hours, every 5 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
2) Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie

Option 2
1) Bus from Westport to Dublin Bus Station
(5 hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie


Clare & The Burren Self Guided Tour
Shannon Airport Ennis 1) Bus from Shannon Airport to Ennis
(20 mins, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
http://www.buseireann.ie
Dublin Airport Ennis

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Galway Tourist Office
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
2) Bus from Galway Tourist Office to Ennis
(1 hour, 5 times per day)
http://www.citylink.ie

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Galway Bus Station
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Ennis
(1 hour, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Option 3
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Heuston Railway Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Heuston Station to Galway Train Station
(2½ hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Ennis
(1 hour, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Galway Shannon Airport
1) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Shannon Airport
(90 mins, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
http://www.buseireann.ie
Galway Dublin Airport Option 1
1) Bus from Galway Tourist Office to Dublin Airport
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie

Option 2
1) Train from Galway Train Station to Dublin
Heuston Station to (2½ hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com

2) Bus from Dublin Airport to Heuston Railway Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie


The Burren & Connemara Self Guided Tour
Shannon Airport Galway
1) Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Bus Station
(90 mins, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
http://www.buseireann.ie
Dublin Airport Galway

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Galway Tourist Office
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie

Option 2
2) Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
3) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Galway Bus Station
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Option 3
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Heuston Railway Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Heuston Station to Galway Train Station
(2½ hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com

Westport Shannon Airport
1) Bus from Westport to Galway Bus Station
(2 hours, every 90 mins)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Shannon Airport
(90 mins, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
http://www.citylink.com/
Westport Dublin Airport

Option 1
1) Train from Westport to Heuston Railway Station
(3½ hours, every 5 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
2) Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie

Option 2
1)Bus from Westport to Dublin Bus Station
(5 hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie


Clare & The Burren Guided Tour
Shannon Airport Ennis
1) Bus from Shannon Airport to Ennis
(20 mins, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
http://www.buseireann.ie
Dublin Airport Ennis

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Galway Tourist Office
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
2) Bus from Galway Tourist Office to Ennis
(1 hour, 5 times per day)
http://www.citylink.ie

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Galway Bus Station
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Ennis
(1 hour, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Option 3
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Heuston Railway Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Heuston Station to Galway Train Station
(2½ hours, every 2 hours)
www.irishrail.com
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Ennis
(1 hour, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Bunratty Shannon Airport Option 1
Bus from Bunratty to Shannon Airport
(15 minutes, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Option 2
Taxi from Bunratty to Shannnon Airport
(10 minutes)
Bunratty Dublin Airport Option 1
1) Bus or taxi from Bunratty to Limerick
2) Train from Limerick to Dublin Heuston Station
3)
Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport
Option 2

1) Bus or taxi from Bunratty to Limerick
2) Bus from Limerick to Dublin Bus Station
3) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Dublin Airport
Clare & The Burren & Connemara Self Guided Tour
Shannon Airport Ennis
1) Bus from Shannon Airport to Ennis
(20 mins, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
http://www.buseireann.ie
Dublin Airport Ennis

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Galway Tourist Office
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.citylink.ie
2) Bus from Galway Tourist Office to Ennis
(1 hour, 5 times per day)
http://www.citylink.ie

Option 2
1)Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Galway Bus Station
(3½ hours, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Ennis
(1 hour, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Option 3
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Heuston Railway Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Heuston Station to Galway Train Station
(2½ hours, every 2 hours)
www.irishrail.com
3) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Ennis
(1 hour, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Westport Shannon Airport
1) Bus from Westport to Galway Bus Station
(2 hours, every 90 mins)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Galway Bus Station to Shannon Airport
(90 mins, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
http://www.citylink.ie
Westport Dublin Airport

Option 1
1) Train from Westport to Heuston Railway Station
(3½ hours, every 5 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
1) Bus from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie

Option 2
1) Bus from Westport to Dublin Bus Station
(5 hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie

Kerry Self-Guided and Guided Group Tours
Shannon Airport Killarney Option 1
1) Bus from Shannon Airport to Limerick
(45 mins, every 30 mins)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Train form Limerick to Killarney
(2½ hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com

Option 2
1) Bus from Shannon Airport to Limerick
(45 mins, every 30 mins)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Limerick to Killarney
(2 hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Dublin Airport Killarney

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Heuston Station
(30 mins, every 20 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Dublin Heuston Station to Killarney
(3½ hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 20 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Killarney
(5 hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Killarney Shannon Airport Reverse the route for Shannon Airport to Killarney (above)
Killarney Dublin Airport Reverse the route for Dublin Airport to Killarney (above)
Yeats Country Self Guided Tour
Dublin Airport Boyle

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Boyle
(3 hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Connolly Railway Station
(30 mins every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Connolly Station to Boyle
(2½ hours, every 3 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com

Carrick-on-Shannon Dublin Airport

Option 1
1) Bus from Carrrick-on-Shannon to Dublin Bus Station
(2½ hours, every 2½ hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie

Option 2
1) Train from Carrick-on-Shannon to Connolly Station
(2½ hours, every 2½ hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
2) Bus from Connolly Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie


Yeats Country & South Donegal Self Guided Tour
Dublin Airport Boyle

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Dublin Bus Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Boyle
(3 hours, every 2 hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Connolly Station
(30 mins every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Connolly Station to Boyle
(2½ hours, every 3 hours)
http://www.irishrail.com

Carrick-on-Shannon Dublin Airport

Option 1
1) Bus from Carrrick-on-Shannon to Dublin Bus Station
(2½ hours, every 2½ hours)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Bus from Dublin Bus Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie

Option 2
1) Train from Carrick-on-Shannon to Connolly Station (2½ hours, every 2½ hours)
http://www.irishrail.com
2) Train from Connolly Station to Dublin Airport
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie


Causeway Coast & Glens of Antrim Guided Group Tour
Belfast International Airport Ballymena A transfer will be provided between the airport and the hotel. If your arrival airport is not Belfast International, contact us for advice on getting to the tour.
Templepatrick Belfast International Airport A transfer will be provided between the hotel and the airport. If your departure airport is not Belfast International, contact us for advice on getting away from the tour.

Causeway Coast & Glens of Antrim Self Guided Tour
Belfast International Airport Ballymena
1) Taxi from Belfast International to Antrim Bus Station (10 mins, 5 miles)
2) Bus from Antrim Station to Ballymena
(30 mins, every 30 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
or
Train from Antrim Station to Ballymena
(15 mins, every 90 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
Belfast City Airport Ballymena
1) Bus from Belfast City Airport to Belfast Europa Station (20 mins, every 20 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
2) Train from Gt Victoria St Station to Ballymena
(45 mins, every 90 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
Dublin Airport Ballymena

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Connolly Railway Station
(30 mins, every 15 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Connolly Station to Belfast Central Station
(2 hours, every 90 mins)
http://www.irishrail.com
3) Train from Belfast Central Station to Ballymena
(45 min, every 90 min)
http://www.translink.co.uk

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Belfast Europa Bus Station (2½ hours, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
2) Train from Gt Victoria St Station to Ballymena
(45min, every 90 min)
http://www.translink.co.uk

Ballymena Belfast International Airport
Reverse the directions above
Ballymena Belfast City Airport
Reverse the directions above
Ballymena Dublin Airport
Reverse the directions above

Mournes & Ards Peninsula Self Guided Tour
Belfast International Airport Moira
1) Bus from Belfast International to Belfast Europa Station (40 mins, every 20 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
2) Bus from Belfast Europa Station to Moira
(30 mins, every hour)
http://www.translink.co.uk
or
Train from Gt Victoria St Station to Moira
(30 mins, every 30 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
Belfast City Airport Moira
1) Bus from Belfast City Airport to Belfast Europa Station (20 mins, every 20 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
2) Bus from Belfast Europa Station to Moira
(30 mins, every hour)
http://www.translink.co.uk
or
Train from Gt Victoria St Station to Moira
(30 mins, every 30 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
Dublin Airport Moira

Option 1
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Connolly Railway Station
(30 mins, every 20 mins)
http://www.dublinbus.ie
2) Train from Connolly Station to Belfast Central Station
(2 hours, every 90 mins)
http://www.irishrail.com
3) Train from Belfast Central Station to Moira
(30mins, every 30 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
or
Bus from Belfast Europa Station to Moira
(30 mins, every hour)
http://www.translink.co.uk

Option 2
1) Bus from Dublin Airport to Belfast Europa Bus Station (2½ hours, every hour)
http://www.buseireann.ie
http://www.translink.co.uk
2) Train from Gt Victoria St Station to Moira
(30 mins, every 30 mins)
http://www.translink.co.uk
or
Bus from Belfast Europa Station to Moira
(30 mins, every hour)
http://www.translink.co.uk

Moira Belfast International Airport
Reverse the directions above
Moira Belfast City Airport
Reverse the directions above
Moira Dublin Airport
Reverse the directions above
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