There are 4 ways to get from Bunratty to Mayo County by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Claremorrisbus Ul05
6h 31mDrive 161.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Bunratty to Mayo Countycar 161.9 km
1h 50m€28–41Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
7h 40m€36–53Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
6h 40m€47–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bunratty to Mayo County is to drive which costs €27 - €45 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bunratty to Mayo County is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bunratty to Mayo County. However, there are services departing from Bunratty and arriving at Turlough via UL East Gate, Claremorris and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Bunratty to Mayo County. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Castlebar via Athenry and Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Bunratty and Mayo County is 203 km. The road distance is 161.9 km.
The best way to get from Bunratty to Mayo County without a car is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Bunratty to Mayo County, including transfers.
Bunratty to Mayo County bus services, operated by Michael Moran, depart from UL East Gate station.
Bunratty to Mayo County train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Bunratty to Mayo County is to bus which takes 6h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Bunratty, Ireland and Mayo County, Ireland?
Michael Moran operates a bus from UL East Gate to Claremorris 3 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bunratty to Turlough via Limerick Colbert, Limerick, Athenry, Athlone, Castlebar, and Castlebar Stn in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Michael Moran
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More Questions & Answers
Bunratty to Mayo County bus services, operated by Michael Moran, arrive at Claremorris station.
Bunratty to Mayo County train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bunratty to Mayo County is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Bunratty to Mayo County.
There are 243+ hotels available in Mayo County.



