There are 4 ways to get from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the train from Galway to AthloneIc / ...
5h 41m€19–29Bus, train via Ennis
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station350
- Take the train from Ennis to AthenryIc
- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
6h 5m€22–32Drive 127.1 km
- Drive from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise127.1 km
1h 48m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to ATU Galway350
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Birr844
- Take the bus from Birr to Clonmacnoise850
6h 21m€21–31
Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise is to bus and train which costs €19 - €30 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from Cliffs of Moher and arriving at Clonmacnoise via ATU Galway and Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Cliffs of Moher and Clonmacnoise is 180 km. The road distance is 127.1 km.
The best way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 41m and costs €19 - €30.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cliffs of Moher station.
Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise.
There are 66+ hotels available in Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Cliffs of Moher, Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Cliffs of Moher to Clonmacnoise via Cliffs of Moher, ATU Galway, and Birr in around 6h 21m.
- 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
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from ATU Galway to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Birr to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
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