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How to get fromDundalk to Achill Islandby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Achill Island by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train 804 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus bus
    7h 7m
    €36–52

  2. Bus via Dublin

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus bus 901 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus bus 721
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    8h 2m
    €31–41

  3. Drive  284.5 km

    1. Drive from Dundalk to Dooaghcar car 284.5 km
    4h 15m
    €51–73

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Castlebarbus bus 721
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    8h 6m
    €38–57

Dundalk to Achill Island by train, tram, and bus

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Droichead Acla via Cathal Brugha St, Crampton Quay, and Castlebar in around 8h 2m.

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