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

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Leitrim to Roscommonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roscommon to Castlebartrain train 804 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus bus
    5h 23m
    €16–24

  2. Drive 161.3 km

    1. Drive from Leitrim to Dooaghcar car 161.3 km
    2h 14m
    €28–40

  3. Bus via Swinford

    1. Take the bus from Leitrim to Ballaghaderreenbus bus Ng05
    2. Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus bus 460a / ...
    5h 42m
    €32–47

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leitrim to Castlereabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Castlerea to Castlebarbus bus 440
    3. Take the bus from Castlebar to Achill Soundbus bus
    6h 42m
    €33–46

Leitrim to Achill Island by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Leitrim to Achill Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 186.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Leitrim to Droichead Acla via Ballaghaderreen, Swinford, and Castlebar in around 5h 42m.

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