There are 3 ways to get from Clara to Knock Shrine by train, bus, or car
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Clara to Knock Shrine by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clara to Knock Shrine is to drive which costs €20 - €29 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Clara to Knock Shrine is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Clara to Knock Shrine. However, there are services departing from Clara and arriving at Knock South via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Clara to Knock Shrine. However, there are services departing from Clara and arriving at Claremorris via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Clara and Knock Shrine is 129 km. The road distance is 113.9 km.
The best way to get from Clara to Knock Shrine without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €21 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Clara to Knock Shrine, including transfers.
Clara to Knock Shrine bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, depart from Clara station.
Clara to Knock Shrine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Clara to Knock Shrine is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Clara, IE-OY, Ireland and Knock Shrine, IE-MO, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Claremorris every 2 hours. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clara to Knock Shrine via Athlone Stn and Knock South in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Clara to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Clara to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Athlone Stn to Knock South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
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Booking & Getting There
Clara to Knock Shrine bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly, arrive at Athlone Stn station.
Clara to Knock Shrine train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clara to Knock Shrine is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Clara to Knock Shrine.
There are 71+ hotels available in Knock Shrine.