The average bus between Recess and Achill Island takes 11h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Recess 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between Recess and Achill Island. The earliest departure is at 11:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Recess is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Achill Island at 1:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Letterfrack and take an average of 11h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Recess 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Recess to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Recess station and arriving at Achill Island station via Letterfrack. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
Recess to Achill Island bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Sraith Salach station.
Recess to Achill Island bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Droichead Acla station.
The distance between Recess and Achill Island is 57.8 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a bus from Sraith Salach to Droichead Acla via Letterfrack and Westport in around 4h 44m.