There are 6 ways to get from Knock to Achill Island by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Knock to Castlebarbus 440
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
3h 8m€2–24Drive 98 km
- Drive from Knock to Dooaghcar 98 km
1h 29m€17–25Bus via Claremorris
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Castlebarbus 430 / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
3h 19m€19–38Bus via Westport
- Take the bus from Knock to Westportbus 440
- Take the bus from Westport to Droichead Aclabus 450
3h 25m€31–43Bus via Castlebar
- Take the bus from Knock to Castlebarbus 440
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Achill Soundbus 3127
3h 30m€2–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Claremorris to Castlebartrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus 460a
3h 36m€14–26
Knock to Achill Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knock to Achill Island is to bus which costs €2 - €25 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Knock to Achill Island is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Knock to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Knock and arriving at Droichead Acla via Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Knock and Achill Island is 118 km. The road distance is 98 km.
The best way to get from Knock to Achill Island without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs €2 - €25.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Knock to Achill Island, including transfers.
Knock to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Knock station.
Knock to Achill Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knock to Achill Island is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Knock to Achill Island.
There are 89+ hotels available in Achill Island.
What companies run services between Knock, IE-MO, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Knock to Droichead Acla via Castlebar in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Claremorris to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Knock to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
Bus from Claremorris to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Knock to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Westport to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Knock to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
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