Getting to Toraigh (Tory Island)
Some useful information concerning travel to Toraigh is provided on this page. Oideas Gael normally assists participants with their travel arrangements, however, and we strongly recommend you discuss your travel arrangements with us before booking.
Public Transport to Gaoth Dobhair
| Belfast to Gaoth Dobhair | Patrick Gallagher Coaches gallagherscoaches.com |
| Galway to Gaoth Dobhair | Feda Ó Dónaill busfeda.ie |
| Dublin to Gaoth Dobhair | John McGinley Coaches johnmcginley.com |
Travel to Toraigh
| Réalta na Maidne Teo. | Ferry company toryferry.com +353 (0)87 199 3710 hello@toryferry.com |
| Turais Thoraí (Tory Island Fast Ferry Tours) | For group reservations only Contact Liam Ó Dubhgáin +353 (0)83 896 0550 liamodubhgain@gmail.com |
Nearby airports
| Donegal Airport | donegalairport.ie 70 km (43.5 miles) away |
| City of Derry Airport | cityofderryairport.com 130 km (85 miles) away |
| Belfast International Airport | belfastairport.com 200 km (130 miles) away |
| Belfast City Airport | belfastcityairport.com 230 km (145 miles) away |
| Ireland West Airport, Knock | irelandwestairport.com 140 km (90 miles) away |
Travel while on Toraigh
| Information available from Comharchumann Thoraí Teo. | toryisland.ie ccthorai@gmail.com + 353 (0)74 913 5502 |
Questions? Answers!
I’m not sure what's the best way to reach Tory Island for the course. What will I do?
Speak to us in Oideas Gael before you do anything else! We can help course participants make their travel arrangements ahead of time.
Where can I find more information about Toraigh?
If you are interested in spending some time on the island outside of the Oideas Gael course period we recommend getting in touch with Comharchumann Oileán Thoraí (contact details below). They will be happy share infomration with you regarding island walks, boat trips, fishing and wildlife, art and artists, as well as the culture and music of the island.
| Comharchumann Thoraí Teo. | toryisland.ie ccthorai@gmail.com + 353 (0)74 913 5502 |

