Carlow to Achill Island Buses

Carlow to Achill Island buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carlow and Achill Island takes 8h 28m and the fastest bus takes 6h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlow to Achill Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 28m
Duration: 380 km
Distance: €36
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best

Take the bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Eden Quaybus 736
Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus

7h 55m

€29–42

Carlow to Achill Island bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Carlow and Achill Island. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlow is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Achill Island at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Eden Quay and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

9:00 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 7:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 10:27 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
8:20 PM → 9:12 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:27 PM
7h 12m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 4:27 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 7:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 10:42 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM
6h 42m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 7:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 10:27 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM
6h 42m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 7:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 10:27 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM
6h 42m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 7:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 10:27 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM
6h 42m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 7:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 10:27 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM
6h 42m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 7:57 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 10:27 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlow to Achill Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Carlow to Achill Island buses

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Carlow to Achill Island bus times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

9:00 AM → 4:57 PM

12:00 PM → 7:57 PM

3:00 PM → 10:27 PM

8:20 PM → 9:12 AMArrives next day

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:27 PM

9:00 AM → 4:27 PM

12:00 PM → 7:57 PM

3:00 PM → 10:42 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:00 AM → 4:57 PM

12:00 PM → 7:57 PM

3:00 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:00 AM → 4:57 PM

12:00 PM → 7:57 PM

3:00 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:00 AM → 4:57 PM

12:00 PM → 7:57 PM

3:00 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:00 AM → 4:57 PM

12:00 PM → 7:57 PM

3:00 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:15 AM → 11:57 AM

9:00 AM → 4:57 PM

12:00 PM → 7:57 PM

3:00 PM → 10:27 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?

Bus from Carlow Bus Stn to Eden Quay

Bus trips from Carlow

Bus trips to Achill Island

Alternative transport options

8:20 PM → 9:12 AM
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