There are 4 ways to get from Drumshanbo to Achill Island by bus, train, car, or ferry
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Drumshanbo BP to Roscommonbus
- Take the train from Roscommon to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus
5h 28m€17–26Drive 165.2 km
- Drive from Drumshanbo to Dooaghcar 165.2 km
2h 23m€28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Drumshanbo BP to Ballaghaderreenbus Ng05
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
5h 49m€33–48Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Drumshanbo to ATU Sligobus 572
- Take the bus from ATU Sligo to Béal an Mhuirtheadbus
- Take the ferry from Blacksod Bay to Dugortferry
7h 35m
Drumshanbo to Achill Island by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drumshanbo to Achill Island is to bus and train which costs €17 - €26 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Drumshanbo to Achill Island is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Drumshanbo to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Drumshanbo BP and arriving at Droichead Acla via Ballaghaderreen, Swinford and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Drumshanbo and Achill Island is 193 km. The road distance is 165.2 km.
The best way to get from Drumshanbo to Achill Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 28m and costs €17 - €26.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Drumshanbo to Achill Island, including transfers.
Drumshanbo to Achill Island bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Drumshanbo BP station.
Drumshanbo to Achill Island bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at Ballaghaderreen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drumshanbo to Achill Island is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Drumshanbo to Achill Island.
There are 90+ hotels available in Achill Island.
What companies run services between Drumshanbo, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Drumshanbo BP to Droichead Acla via Ballaghaderreen, Swinford, and Castlebar in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Roscommon to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Drumshanbo BP to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
Bus from Drumshanbo BP to Ballaghaderreen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Westlink Coaches
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
Bus from Drumshanbo to ATU Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim
- Leap/Contactless
- €4–5
- Cash
- €6–7
- Phone
- +353 97 83544
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barrett Travel
Bus from ATU Sligo to Béal an Mhuirthead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Barrett Travel
- Phone
- +353 86 836 5983
- [email protected]
- Website
- Belmullet Boat Charters
Ferry from Blacksod Bay to Dugort
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Belmullet Boat Charters
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