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How to get fromDownpatrick Head to Achill Islandby bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Downpatrick Head to Achill Island by bus or car

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  1. Line 445 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Muingrevagh to Ballina Humbrtbus bus 445
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Castlebarbus bus 430
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    4h 53m
    €15–33

  2. Drive  107.3 km

    1. Drive from Downpatrick Head to Dugortcar car 107.3 km
    1h 37m
    €19–28

  3. Line 445 bus, bus via Castlebar

    1. Take the bus from Muingrevagh to Ballina Humbrtbus bus 445
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Humbrt to Castlebarbus bus 430
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Achill Soundbus bus
    5h 16m
    €15–33

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  • Distance: 128.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Downpatrick Head, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from Downpatrick Head to Droichead Acla via Muingrevagh, Ballina Humbrt, and Castlebar in around 4h 53m.

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