There are 4 ways to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athea by bus, car, 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 Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station350
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station51 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Newcastle West13 / ...
5h 27m€20–37Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Cliffs of Moher to Killimer
- Take the car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Drive from Tarbert to Athea
1h 41m€17–41Bus, train, line 595 bus
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station350
- Take the train from Ennis to LimerickIc / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Newcastle West13 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle West to Athea595
5h 30mBus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station350
- Take the bus from Ennis Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Newcastle West300
6h 19m€27–39
Cliffs of Moher to Athea by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athea is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athea is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 41m and costs €16 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cliffs of Moher to Athea. However, there are services departing from Cliffs of Moher and arriving at Athea via Ennis Station, Limerick Colbert Station and Newcastle West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Cliffs of Moher and Athea is 157 km.
The best way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athea without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Cliffs of Moher to Athea, including transfers.
Cliffs of Moher to Athea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cliffs of Moher station.
Cliffs of Moher to Athea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
There are 69+ hotels available in Athea.
What companies run services between Cliffs of Moher, Ireland and Athea, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Cliffs of Moher to Athea via Cliffs of Moher, Ennis Station, Limerick Colbert Station, and Newcastle West in around 5h 27m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Limerick Colbert Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
Bus from Ennis Bus Station to Limerick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Newcastle West to Athea
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Newcastle West
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- enquiries@shannonferries.com
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Killimer to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- ShannonFerry Group Ltd
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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