There are 5 ways to get from Cavan to Kilrush by bus, car, plane, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cavan Cathdrl to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
5h 48mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Ennistrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
6h 55m€35–63Drive 231.4 km
- Drive from Cavan to Kilrushcar 231.4 km
3h 6m€41–60Bus, fly, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
- Drive from Kerry-Airport-KIR to Tarbertcar
- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
5h 21m€59–132Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 65
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ennis Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Aldi Kilrushbus 335
8h 17m€50–72
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cavan to Kilrush is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cavan to Kilrush is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cavan to Kilrush. However, there are services departing from Cavan Cathdrl and arriving at Kilrush via ATU Galway and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Cavan and Kilrush is 273 km. The road distance is 231.4 km.
The best way to get from Cavan to Kilrush without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Cavan to Kilrush, including transfers.
Cavan to Kilrush bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Cavan Cathdrl station.
Cavan to Kilrush bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to Kilrush is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Cavan to Kilrush.
There are 230+ hotels available in Kilrush.
What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cavan Cathdrl to Kilrush via ATU Galway and Ennis Station in around 5h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 049 433 0917
- info@streamlinecoaches.ie
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavan Cathdrl to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €27–40
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Ennis Station to Aldi Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €12–15
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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