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Ballymena to Achill Island

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321 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballymena to Achill Island

Composite routes from Ballymena to Achill Island

Cheapest
4 h 26 min
Car
321 km.
from $17
Other
10 h 49 min
Train, Bus, Ferry
260 km.
Select a ticket
11 h 4 min
258 km.
from $117.29
11 h 5 min
260 km.
Select a ticket
12 h 7 min
Bus, Ferry
260 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 2
Irish Rail
Website
Translink UK
Website
Irish Rail
Website
2h 13m
Every 2 hours
$18.99–$27.85
+353 1 836 6222
+353 1 836 6222
Call
Translink UK
Website
1h 19m
Hourly
$18.99–$27.85
+44 28 9066 6630
+44 28 9066 6630
Call
Bus operators
Found: 5
Dublin Express
Website
Expressway
Website
Bus Éireann
Website
Citylink
Website
Local Link Mayo
Website
Dublin Express
Website
1h 55m
Hourly
$9.89
+353 1 903 9508
+353 1 903 9508
Call
Expressway
Website
2h 35m
Every 2 hours
$18.99–$27.85
0818 836611
0818 836611
Call
Bus Éireann
Website
2h 35m
Every 4 hours
$16.46–$24.05
+353 1 836 6111
+353 1 836 6111
Call
Citylink
Website
4h
Every 4 hours
$20.25–$35.44
+353 91 564 164
+353 91 564 164
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Local Link Mayo
Website
1h 5m
Twice a week
094 9005150
094 9005150
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
Belmullet Boat Charters
Website
Belmullet Boat Charters
Website
35 min
On demand
+353 86 836 5983
+353 86 836 5983
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Achill Island?

The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Achill Island is to drive which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballymena to Achill Island?

The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Achill Island is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballymena and Achill Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Achill Sound via Glengall Street, Dublin Airport Zone 11 and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

How far is it from Ballymena to Achill Island?

The distance between Ballymena and Achill Island is 407 km. The road distance is 340.3 km.

How do I travel from Ballymena to Achill Island without a car?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Achill Island without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ballymena to Achill Island?

It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Ballymena to Achill Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Achill Island bus from?

Ballymena to Achill Island bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from George Street station.

Train or bus from Ballymena to Achill Island?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Achill Island is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 5m.

Where does the Ballymena to Achill Island bus arrive?

Ballymena to Achill Island bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at High Street station.

Can I drive from Ballymena to Achill Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballymena to Achill Island is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Ballymena to Achill Island.

Where can I stay near Achill Island?

There are 60+ hotels available in Achill Island. Prices start at $69.99 per night.
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