There are 4 ways to get from Cavan to County Clare by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cavan Cathedral to ATU GalwayGm13
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station51
4h 1mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone Station466
- Take the train from Athlone to AthenryIc / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to EnnisIc
5h 27m€23–33Drive 191 km
- Drive from Cavan to County Clare191 km
2h 29m€32–46Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Galway Ceannt Station65
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ennis Station51
5h 15m€31–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cavan to County Clare is to bus and train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cavan to County Clare is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cavan to County Clare station. However, there are services departing from Cavan Cathedral and arriving at Ennis Station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Cavan and County Clare is 227 km. The road distance is 191 km.
The best way to get from Cavan to County Clare without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Cavan to County Clare, including transfers.
Cavan to County Clare bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Cavan Cathedral station.
Cavan to County Clare bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to County Clare is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Cavan to County Clare.
There are 105+ hotels available in County Clare.
What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cavan Cathedral to Ennis Station via ATU Galway in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavan Cathedral to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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