How to travel from Clifden to Dingle peninsula, Ireland

There are several options for getting from Clifden to Dingle peninsula by bus, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around €60 ($60) and will take around 4h 10m.

The distance between Clifden and Dingle peninsula is around 276km (171 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 143km (89 miles)

It takes around 6h 35m to get from Clifden and Dingle peninsula by bus and train.

The quickest way to get from Clifden to Dingle peninsula is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €60 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Clifden and Dingle peninsula is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €60 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Clifden and Dingle peninsula. We recommend that you drive to Killimer then take a ferry to Tarbert then drive to Dingle Peninsula. instead which will take 4h 10m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Clifden and Dingle peninsula. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Clifden to Dingle peninsula. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Galway City Coach Station, Colbert Station stop 635031, Casement Station stop 635061 and Lispole stop 635911. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.

Citylink and Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Clifden and Dingle peninsula. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 6h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Clifden to Dingle peninsula. We recommend that you take the bus to Galway City Coach Station then take the train to Limerick then take the bus to Casement Station stop 635061. instead which will take 6h 35m.

The closest major airport to Dingle peninsula is Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) which is approximately 93km (58 miles) from Dingle peninsula. Cork Airport (ORK) (ORK) and Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Clifden to Dingle peninsula. We recommend that you take the bus to Galway City Coach Station then take the train to Limerick then take the bus to Casement Station stop 635061. instead which will take 6h 35m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Clifden to Dingle peninsula is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 35m and will usually cost around €76 ($76).