There are 4 ways to get from Clifden to Clonmacnoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Station923
- Take the train from Galway to AthloneIc / ...
5h 9m€20–32Drive 157.4 km
- Drive from Clifden to Clonmacnoise157.4 km
1h 52m€27–39Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Station923
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Moate763
7h€28–44Bus
- Take the bus from Clifden to Westport423
- Take the bus from Westport to Athlone Station440
7h 32m€29–44
Clifden to Clonmacnoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifden to Clonmacnoise is to bus and train which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Clifden to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifden to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from Clifden and arriving at Clonmacnoise via Galway Coach Station, Moate and Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Clifden and Clonmacnoise is 185 km. The road distance is 157.4 km.
The best way to get from Clifden to Clonmacnoise without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €19 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Clifden to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Clifden to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Clifden station.
Clifden to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifden to Clonmacnoise is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Clifden to Clonmacnoise.
There are 66+ hotels available in Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Clifden, Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Clifden to Clonmacnoise via Galway Coach Station, Moate, and Athlone Station in around 7h.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Moate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Clifden to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Clifden to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Westport to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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