There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Achill Sound by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CastlebarIc / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Station to Gob an Choire
8h 22mDrive 323 km
cheapest- Drive from Belfast to Achill Sound323 km
4h 4m€58–83Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay785
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar721
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Gob an Choire
8h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station261
- Take the bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Bus Station458
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Gob an Choire
9h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Achill Sound is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Achill Sound is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast station to Achill Sound. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station Durham Street and arriving at Gob an Choire via Crampton Quay and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Belfast and Achill Sound is 479 km. The road distance is 323 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Achill Sound without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Belfast to Achill Sound, including transfers.
Belfast to Achill Sound bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Grand Central Station Durham Street.
Belfast to Achill Sound bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Burgh Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belfast to Achill Sound is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Belfast to Achill Sound.
There are 101+ hotels available in Achill Sound.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Achill Sound, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Gob an Choire via Burgh Quay, Crampton Quay, and Castlebar in around 8h 52m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €21–30
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- mail@locallinkmayo.ie
- Website
- locallinkmayo.ie
Bus from Castlebar Station to Gob an Choire
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
Bus from Castlebar to Gob an Choire
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Burgh Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- 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
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Enniskillen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Enniskillen to Ballina Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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