There are 5 ways to get from Lucan to Achill Island by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebartrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus 460a
6h 16m€25–35Train, bus via Athlone
cheapest- Take the train from Adamstown to Portarlingtontrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus
6h 58m€24–37Bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Lucan Spa Hotel to Swinfordbus 22
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
6h 22m€37–52Drive 284.9 km
- Drive from Lucan to Dooaghcar 284.9 km
3h 31m€50–71Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus 460a / ...
6h 56m€25–35
Lucan to Achill Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucan to Achill Island is to train and bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lucan to Achill Island is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucan to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Lucan Spa Hotel and arriving at Droichead Acla via Swinford and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Lucan and Achill Island is 308 km. The road distance is 284.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucan to Achill Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Lucan to Achill Island, including transfers.
Lucan to Achill Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Lucan Spa Hotel station.
Lucan to Achill Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Swinford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucan to Achill Island is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Lucan to Achill Island.
There are 87+ hotels available in Achill Island.
What companies run services between Lucan, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Lucan Spa Hotel to Droichead Acla via Swinford and Castlebar in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €21–30
Train from Adamstown to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–9
Train from Portarlington to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- 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
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- 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
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- 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
- TFI Local Link Mayo
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
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