There are 6 ways to get from Bunratty to Cong by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 456 bus
best- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 251
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headfordbus 456
5h 30m€31–47Drive 120.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bunratty to Congcar 120.6 km
1h 25m€21–29Train
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 54m€30–45Bus
- Take the bus from UL East Gate to Claremorrisbus Ul05
5h 40mLine 343 bus, bus, line 456 bus, line 422 bus
- Take the bus from Bunratty to Shannon Airportbus 343
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headfordbus 456
- Take the bus from Headford to Congbus 422
5h 57m€29–43Bus via An Cheathrú Rua
- Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to An Cheathrú Ruabus 424
- Take the bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Congbus 431
6h 56m€27–40
Bunratty to Cong by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bunratty to Cong is to drive which costs €20 - €29 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bunratty to Cong is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Bunratty to Cong. However, there are services departing from Bunratty and arriving at Cong via Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station and Headford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Bunratty and Cong is 156 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.
The best way to get from Bunratty to Cong without a car is to bus and line 456 bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Bunratty to Cong, including transfers.
Bunratty to Cong bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Henry Street station.
The best way to get from Bunratty to Cong is to bus and line 456 bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 54m.
Bunratty to Cong bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Ceannt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bunratty to Cong is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Bunratty to Cong.
What companies run services between Bunratty, Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bunratty to Cong via Limerick Colbert Station, Henry Street, Galway Ceannt Station, and Headford in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Limerick to Galway 5 times a day. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headford
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Bunratty to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Headford to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to An Cheathrú Rua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0872330097
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from UL East Gate to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- moreinfo
- Michael Moran
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Cong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
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