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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ennis to Achill Island by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galwaybus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus bus 430
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    5h 39m
    €27–38

  2. Train, bus via Athlone

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus bus
    6h 31m
    €23–34

  3. Drive 198.8 km

    1. Drive from Ennis to Dooaghcar car 198.8 km
    2h 40m
    €34–49

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ennis to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Westportbus bus 456
    3. Take the bus from Westport to Droichead Aclabus bus 450
    5h 48m
    €38–54

  5. Bus via Castlebar

    1. Take the bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galwaybus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus bus 430
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Achill Soundbus bus
    6h 1m
    €27–38

Ennis to Achill Island by bus

Calendar36Weekly Buses
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 202.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Ennis Station to Droichead Acla via ATU Galway and Castlebar in around 5h 39m.

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