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How to get fromBangor to Achill Islandby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bangor to Achill Island by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train 804 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus bus
    9h 21m
    €51–73

  2. Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Castlebarbus bus 721
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    10h 24m
    €44–175

  3. Drive 360.9 km

    1. Drive from Bangor to Dooaghcar car 360.9 km
    4h 41m
    €64–92

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Enniskillen Bus Stationbus bus 261
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Humbrtbus bus 458
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    11h 23m

Bangor to Achill Island by train, tram, and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Bangor to Achill Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 500.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Bangor Buscentre to Droichead Acla via Donegall Square West, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Airport T2, Airport Zone 11, and Castlebar in around 10h 24m.

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