There are 4 ways to get from Achill Island to Longford by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebarbus 460a / ...
- Take the bus from Swinford to Longford Stnbus 22
4h 50m€29–45Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stnbus
- Take the train from Castlebar to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stnbus 466 / ...
5h 35m€24–36Drive 180 km
- Drive from Dooagh to Longfordcar 180 km
2h 21m€31–44Bus via Roscommon
- Take the bus from Achill Sound to Castlebarbus 3127
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Roscommonbus 440
6h 29m€28–43
Achill Island to Longford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Achill Island to Longford is to bus and train which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Achill Island to Longford is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Achill Island to Longford. However, there are services departing from Droichead Acla and arriving at Longford Stn via Castlebar and Swinford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Achill Island and Longford is 169 km. The road distance is 180 km.
The best way to get from Achill Island to Longford without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Achill Island to Longford, including transfers.
Achill Island to Longford bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Mayo, depart from Droichead Acla station.
Achill Island to Longford bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Mayo, arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Achill Island to Longford is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Achill Island to Longford.
There are 76+ hotels available in Longford.
What companies run services between Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland and Longford, IE-LD, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Droichead Acla to Longford Stn via Castlebar and Swinford in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Castlebar to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Droichead Acla to Castlebar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Achill Sound to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Swinford to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Athlone Stn to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Castlebar to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €24–35
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