There are 4 ways to get from Clifden to Ashford Castle by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Clifden to Oughterardbus 923
- Take the taxi from Oughterard to Ashford Castletaxi
1h 34m€75–100Bus, line 431 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clifden to Maam Crossbus 923
- Take the bus from Maam Cross to Congbus 431
2h 26m€10–19Drive 63.8 km
- Drive from Clifden to Ashford Castlecar 63.8 km
57 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clifden to Ashford Castletaxi 63.8 km
57 min€100–130
Clifden to Ashford Castle by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clifden to Ashford Castle is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Clifden to Ashford Castle is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifden to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Clifden and arriving at Cong via Maam Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Clifden and Ashford Castle is 96 km. The road distance is 63.8 km.
The best way to get from Clifden to Ashford Castle without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 34m and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Clifden to Ashford Castle, including transfers.
Clifden to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Clifden station.
Clifden to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Maam Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifden to Ashford Castle is 64 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Clifden to Ashford Castle.
There are 123+ hotels available in Ashford Castle.
What companies run services between Clifden, Ireland and Ashford Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clifden to Ashford Castle via Maam Cross and Cong in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Clifden to Oughterard
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Clifden to Maam Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Clifden to Oughterard
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from Clifden to Maam Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- 091 842 384
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
Bus from Maam Cross to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Oughterard Taxi
- Phone
- +353 85 842 9568
Connemara Taxi Company
- Phone
- +353 95 30000
The Bag Cab
- Phone
- +353 87 215 9885
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