There are 3 ways to get from Cong to Oughterard by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 422 bus, line 456 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Cong to Headfordbus 422
- Take the bus from Headford to Galway Ceannt Stationbus 456
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Oughterardbus 923
3h 15m€15–28Drive 45.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cong to Oughterardcar 45.4 km
42 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cong to Oughterardtaxi 45.4 km
42 min€65–80
Cong to Oughterard by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cong to Oughterard is to drive which costs €7 - €12 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Cong to Oughterard is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Cong to Oughterard. However, there are services departing from Cong and arriving at Oughterard via Headford and Galway Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Cong and Oughterard is 74 km. The road distance is 45.4 km.
The best way to get from Cong to Oughterard without a car is to line 422 bus and line 456 bus and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €14 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Cong to Oughterard, including transfers.
Cong to Oughterard bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cong station.
Cong to Oughterard bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Headford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cong to Oughterard is 45 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Cong to Oughterard.
There are 437+ hotels available in Oughterard.
What companies run services between Cong, IE-MO, Ireland and Oughterard, IE-G, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cong to Oughterard via Headford, Galway Ceannt Station, and Galway Coach Station in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cong to Headford
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Headford to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Oughterard
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Oughterard
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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