There are 3 ways to get from An Muileann gCearr to Cong by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train, line 431 bus
best- Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station190 / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to ClaremorrisIc / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris Station to Cong431
4h 47mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station190 / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Claremorris440
5h 18m€18–26Drive 148.3 km
- Drive from An Muileann gCearr to Cong148.3 km
2h 20m€26–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Cong is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Cong is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from An Muileann gCearr to Cong. However, there are services departing from Mullingar Castle Street and arriving at Cong via Athlone Station and Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between An Muileann gCearr and Cong is 176 km. The road distance is 148.3 km.
The best way to get from An Muileann gCearr to Cong without a car is to bus and train and line 431 bus which takes 4h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from An Muileann gCearr to Cong, including transfers.
An Muileann gCearr to Cong bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Mullingar Castle Street station.
An Muileann gCearr to Cong bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Yes, the driving distance between An Muileann gCearr to Cong is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from An Muileann gCearr to Cong.
There are 104+ hotels available in Cong.
What companies run services between An Muileann gCearr, IE-WH, Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Cong via Athlone Station and Claremorris in around 5h 18m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Mullingar Castle Street to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Claremorris Station to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
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