How to get from Ashford Castle to County Clare by bus and train?

Ashford Castle to County Clare - Bus Schedule

The 431 bus from Ashford Castle to County Clare runs from 10:22 to 13:57, with departures every 3 hr 35 min. The trip takes about 4 hr 47 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Ashford Castle to County Clare by bus and train

To get from Ashford Castle to County Clare in Ennis, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 431 bus from Cong station to Maam Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 419 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Galway (Ceannt) station to Ennis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Ashford Castle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to County Clare on the Moovit app.

287min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 431431
Bus - 419419
Train - RAILRAIL
Walk to County Clare
Leaves from Cong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cong
    ID 14247
    1.28 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 431431
    Wait for bus
    431
    An Cheathrú Rua
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maam Cross
    ID 14249
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maam Cross
    ID 533151
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 419419
    Wait for bus
    419
    Galway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galway Ceannt Station
    ID 555041
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galway (Ceannt)
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Ennis
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ennis
    72 min
  • 10
    Walk to County Clare
    Walk to
    County Clare
    2.39 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ashford Castle to County Clare

The distance between Ashford Castle, Ennis and County Clare, Ennis is approximately 157.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 287 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ashford Castle to County Clare by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ennis – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Ashford Castle to County Clare

To check the bus and train schedule from Ashford Castle to County Clare using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ashford Castle) and destination (County Clare), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ashford Castle to County Clare?

    The fastest way takes 287 minutes, using Bus line 431, Bus line 419, Train line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ashford Castle and County Clare?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ashford Castle to County Clare?

    The 431 bus line goes from Cong station near Ashford Castle in Cong to Maam Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Maam Cross station near County Clare in Ennis.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ashford Castle to County Clare by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ashford Castle in Cong and County Clare in Ennis by bus and train is about 4 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ashford Castle to get to County Clare?

    Get on the 431 bus from the Cong stop near Ashford Castle in Cong.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ashford Castle and County Clare?

    Get off the bus at the Maam Cross station, which is closest to County Clare in Ennis.

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