There are 4 ways to get from County Clare to Cavan by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galway51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Cavan CathedralGm13
4h 40mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ennis to AthenryIc
- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station466
5h 25m€22–33Drive 191.6 km
- Drive from County Clare to Cavan191.6 km
2h 29m€32–47Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Station51
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Station65
5h 50m€31–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Clare to Cavan is to train and bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from County Clare to Cavan is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from County Clare station to Cavan. However, there are services departing from Ennis Station and arriving at Cavan Cathedral via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between County Clare and Cavan is 229 km. The road distance is 191.6 km.
The best way to get from County Clare to Cavan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from County Clare to Cavan, including transfers.
County Clare to Cavan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Ennis Station.
County Clare to Cavan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Clare to Cavan is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from County Clare to Cavan.
There are 100+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Ennis Station to Cavan Cathedral via ATU Galway in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from ATU Galway to Cavan Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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