There are 3 ways to get from Londonderry to Achill Island by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Claremorrisbus 64
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
7h 14m€35–54Drive 279.1 km
- Drive from Londonderry to Dooaghcar 279.1 km
3h 52m€50–72Bus via Ballybofey
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ballybofeybus 64
- Take the bus from Ballybofey to Claremorrisbus 964
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus
7h 51m
Londonderry to Achill Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Londonderry to Achill Island is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Londonderry to Achill Island is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Londonderry to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Ulsterbus Depot and arriving at Droichead Acla via Claremorris and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Londonderry and Achill Island is 303 km. The road distance is 279.1 km.
The best way to get from Londonderry to Achill Island without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Londonderry to Achill Island, including transfers.
Londonderry to Achill Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ulsterbus Depot station.
Londonderry to Achill Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Londonderry to Achill Island is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Londonderry to Achill Island.
There are 90+ hotels available in Achill Island.
What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Droichead Acla via Claremorris and Castlebar in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkmayo.ie
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 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 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Ballybofey
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–20
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Ballybofey to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
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