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How to get from Charlestown to Achill Island by bus?

From Charlestown to Achill Island by bus

To get from Charlestown to Achill Island in Achill Sound, take the 440 bus from Charlestown station to Westport station. Next, take the 450 bus from Westport station to An Caiseal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is €3.10. The bus schedule from Charlestown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Achill Island on the Moovit app.

187min€3.10
Bus - 440440
Bus - 450450
Walk to Achill Island
Leaves from Charlestown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Charlestown
  • 2
    Bus - 440440
    Wait for bus
    440
    Westport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westport
    ID 555711
    66 min
  • 4
    Bus - 450450
    Wait for bus
    450
    Dooagh (Opp the Pub)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    An Caiseal
    ID 638081
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to Achill Island
    Walk to
    Achill Island
    1.3 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charlestown to Achill Island

The distance between Charlestown, Achill Sound and Achill Island, Achill Sound is approximately 106.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charlestown to Achill Island by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Achill Sound – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Charlestown to Achill Island

To check the bus schedule from Charlestown to Achill Island using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Charlestown) and destination (Achill Island), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charlestown to Achill Island?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Bus line 440, Bus line 450.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charlestown and Achill Island?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charlestown to Achill Island?

    The 440 bus line goes from Westport station near Charlestown in Ireland to An Caiseal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till An Caiseal station near Achill Island in Achill Sound.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charlestown to Achill Island by bus?

    The total travel time between Charlestown in Ireland and Achill Island in Achill Sound by bus is about 3 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charlestown to get to Achill Island?

    Get on the 440 bus from the Westport stop near Charlestown in Ireland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Charlestown and Achill Island?

    Get off the bus at the An Caiseal stop, which is closest to Achill Island in Achill Sound.

  • How much is the bus fare from Charlestown to Achill Island?

    The ride from Charlestown to Achill Island costs €3.10.