Kilkenny to Achill Island Buses

Kilkenny to Achill Island buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilkenny and Achill Island takes 8h 2m and the fastest bus takes 6h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilkenny 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 2m
Duration: 417 km
Distance: €43
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Dublin

best

Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walkbus 600
Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus

8h 1m

€34–49

Kilkenny to Achill Island bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Kilkenny and Achill Island. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilkenny is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Achill Island at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Bachelors Walk and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

9:45 PM → 8:32 AM
Arrives next day
10h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM
7h 12m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 12m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 7:57 PM
8h 12m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 10:27 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:45 AM → 12:27 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 7:57 PM
8h 12m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 10:42 PM
6h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM
7h 12m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 12m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 7:57 PM
8h 12m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 10:27 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM
7h 12m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 12m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 7:57 PM
8h 12m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 10:27 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM
7h 12m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 12m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 7:57 PM
8h 12m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 10:27 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM
7h 12m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:57 PM
7h 12m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 7:57 PM
8h 12m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 10:27 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilkenny 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.

Kilkenny to Achill Island buses

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Kilkenny to Achill Island bus times

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

9:45 PM → 8:32 AMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM

9:45 AM → 4:57 PM

11:45 AM → 7:57 PM

3:45 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:45 AM → 12:27 PM

9:45 AM → 4:27 PM

11:45 AM → 7:57 PM

3:45 PM → 10:42 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM

9:45 AM → 4:57 PM

11:45 AM → 7:57 PM

3:45 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM

9:45 AM → 4:57 PM

11:45 AM → 7:57 PM

3:45 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM

9:45 AM → 4:57 PM

11:45 AM → 7:57 PM

3:45 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:45 AM → 11:57 AM

9:45 AM → 4:57 PM

11:45 AM → 7:57 PM

3:45 PM → 10:27 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Bachelors Walk

Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar

Bus from Castlebar to Droichead Acla

Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Athlone Stn

Bus from Athlone Stn to Westport

Bus from Westport to Droichead Acla

Bus trips from Kilkenny

Bus trips to Achill Island

Alternative transport options

9:45 PM → 8:32 AM
Arrives next day