There are 5 ways to get from Leixlip to Achill Island by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus 460a
6h 23m€25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
7h 3m€25–35Drive 281.8 km
- Drive from Leixlip to Dooaghcar 281.8 km
3h 30m€48–69Train, bus via Athlone
- Take the train from Hazelhatch to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus
6h 55m€25–37Bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Swinfordbus 22
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
7h 47m€40–57
Leixlip to Achill Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leixlip to Achill Island is to train and bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Leixlip to Achill Island is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Leixlip to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Our Lady's Nativity and arriving at Droichead Acla via Crampton Quay and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Leixlip and Achill Island is 311 km. The road distance is 281.8 km.
The best way to get from Leixlip to Achill Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Leixlip to Achill Island, including transfers.
Leixlip to Achill Island bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Leixlip to Achill Island bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leixlip to Achill Island is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Leixlip to Achill Island.
There are 90+ hotels available in Achill Island.
What companies run services between Leixlip, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Our Lady's Nativity to Droichead Acla via Bachelors Walk, Crampton Quay, and Castlebar in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Hazelhatch to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–8
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkmayo.ie
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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