There are 5 ways to get from Armagh to Ashford Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2bus X4
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Claremorrisbus 721
7h 49mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain 804 / ...
8h 6m€38–55Drive 227 km
- Drive from Armagh to Ashford Castlecar 227 km
3h 23m€41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 271
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466
- Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain 810 / ...
8h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Armagh Bus Station to Jubilee Roadbus 271
- Take the bus from Clones Diamond to Galway Cathedralbus
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Headfordbus 438
8h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armagh to Ashford Castle is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Armagh to Ashford Castle is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Armagh to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Southern Regional College Armagh and arriving at Cong via Airport Zone 11 and Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Armagh to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Portadown and arriving at Claremorris via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Armagh and Ashford Castle is 383 km. The road distance is 227 km.
The best way to get from Armagh to Ashford Castle without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 7h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Armagh to Ashford Castle, including transfers.
Armagh to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Southern Regional College Armagh station.
Armagh to Ashford Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Portadown station.
The best way to get from Armagh to Ashford Castle is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 7h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Armagh, Northern Ireland and Ashford Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Ashford Castle via Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 11, Claremorris, and Cong in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armagh Bus Station to Ashford Castle via Portadown Train Station [bus stop], Portadown, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Claremorris, Claremorris Stn, and Cong in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €19–27
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Southern Regional College Armagh to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Armagh Bus Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Armagh Bus Station to Jubilee Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €19–26
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Clones Diamond to Galway Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 091 842384
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Headford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
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More Questions & Answers
Armagh to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Airport T2 station.
Armagh to Ashford Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armagh to Ashford Castle is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Armagh to Ashford Castle.
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