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Bunratty, Irish → Ashford Castle, Irish

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Bunratty to Ashford Castle

Cheapest
1 h 31 min
Car
121 km.
from $6
Other
6 h 15 min
Bus, Train
97 km.
from $39.90
6 h 14 min
98 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Limerick to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Bunratty to Galway,
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.20

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from Bunratty to Limerick
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$11.46
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headford
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Bus from Headford to Cong
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.10
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to An
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29

Burkesbus

Phone:
(093) 55416
Email:
Website:
burkesbus.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Headford
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$8.28

Local Link Galway

Website:
locallinkgalway.ie/
Bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Cong
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bunratty to Ashford Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Bunratty to Ashford Castle is to drive which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bunratty to Ashford Castle?

The fastest way to get from Bunratty to Ashford Castle is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Bunratty and Ashford Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Bunratty to Ashford Castle. However, there are services departing from Bunratty and arriving at Cong via Galway Ceannt Station and Headford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Bunratty to Ashford Castle?

The distance between Bunratty and Ashford Castle is 149 km. The road distance is 121.7 km.

How do I travel from Bunratty to Ashford Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Bunratty to Ashford Castle without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $27.17 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Bunratty to Ashford Castle?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Bunratty to Ashford Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bunratty to Ashford Castle bus from?

Bunratty to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Expressway, depart from Bunratty station.

Where does the Bunratty to Ashford Castle bus arrive?

Bunratty to Ashford Castle bus services, operated by Expressway, arrive at Galway, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bunratty to Ashford Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Bunratty to Ashford Castle is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Bunratty to Ashford Castle.

Where can I stay near Ashford Castle?

There are 97+ hotels available in Ashford Castle. Prices start at $62.99 per night.
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