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How to Travel from

Glasgow to Achill Island

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$177.21
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ireland
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$59.49–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Shannon
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$17.72–$189.87

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$177.21

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$329.10
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$240.50

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ireland
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$30.38–$341.76

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to City
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$759.47

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlebar
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Great Victoria Street to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast,
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Cairnryan to Belfast
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Aircoach

Phone:
+353 0 1 844 7118
Website:
aircoach.ie/
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Dublin,
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Burgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ireland West Airport to Castlebar
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Shannon Airport to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$18.99
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ballinrobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Derry Londonderry Foyle Buscentre to Sligo
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$34.18

Treacy Coaches

Phone:
+353 86 399 3003
Website:
transportforireland.ie
Bus from Sligo Bus Station to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily

Local Link Mayo

Phone:
094 9005150
Website:
locallinkmayo.ie/
Bus from Castlebar to Achill
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from CastlebarTesco to Achill
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Achill Island is to fly and train which costs $45.65 - $152.17 and takes 7h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Achill Island is to bus and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $54.35 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Achill Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Buchanan and arriving at Achill Sound via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Crampton Quay and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Achill Island?

The distance between Glasgow and Achill Island is 569 km.

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

The best way to get from Glasgow to Achill Island without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Dublin which takes 16h 9m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Glasgow to Achill Island, including transfers.

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

Glasgow to Achill Island bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Glasgow to Achill Island bus arrive?

Glasgow to Achill Island bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

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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