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How to get fromGiant's Causeway to Achill Islandby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Giant's Causeway to Achill Island by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus bus 234
    2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Claremorrisbus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    11h 7m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Terminal 1 Zone 1bus bus 785
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Castlebarbus bus 721
    4. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus
    12h 12m
    €57–196

  3. Train, bus via Dublin

    1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Burgh Quaybus bus 785
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain train 804 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus bus
    11h 56m
    €59–203

  4. Drive 343.4 km

    1. Drive from Giant's Causeway to Dooaghcar car 343.4 km
    4h 43m
    €61–87

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coleraine Buscentre to Monaghan Bus Stationbus bus 278
    2. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 175 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus bus 466
    4. Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus bus
    13h 41m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 378 km
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Giants Causeway to Droichead Acla via Coleraine Buscentre, Ulsterbus Depot, Claremorris, and Castlebar in around 11h 7m.

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