There are 4 ways to get from Doolin to Clonmacnoise by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train, line 850 bus
best- Take the taxi from Doolin to Galway
- Take the train from Galway to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Clonmacnoise850
3h 43m€116–141Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station350
- Take the train from Galway to AthloneIc / ...
5h 17m€19–28Drive 121.9 km
- Drive from Doolin to Clonmacnoise121.9 km
1h 43m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Doolin to ATU Galway350
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Birr844
- Take the bus from Birr to Clonmacnoise850
6h 3m€21–30
Doolin to Clonmacnoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doolin to Clonmacnoise is to bus and train which costs €18 - €29 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Doolin to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Doolin to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from Doolin and arriving at Clonmacnoise via ATU Galway and Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Doolin and Clonmacnoise is 171 km. The road distance is 121.9 km.
The best way to get from Doolin to Clonmacnoise without a car is to taxi and train and line 850 bus which takes 3h 43m and costs €110 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Doolin to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Doolin to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Doolin station.
Doolin to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doolin to Clonmacnoise is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Doolin to Clonmacnoise.
There are 65+ hotels available in Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Doolin, Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Doolin to Clonmacnoise via ATU Galway and Birr in around 6h 3m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Birr to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Doolin to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Doolin to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
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