There are 4 ways to get from Cavan to County Clare by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cavan Cathdrl to ATU Galwaybus Gm13
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Stationbus 51
4h 1mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stnbus 466
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Ennistrain Ic
5h 8m€31–44Drive 191 km
- Drive from Cavan to County Clarecar 191 km
2h 30m€34–49Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceanntbus 65
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ennis Stationbus 51
5h 15m€42–57
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cavan to County Clare is to bus and train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cavan to County Clare is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cavan to County Clare station. However, there are services departing from Cavan Cathdrl and arriving at Ennis Station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Cavan and County Clare is 227 km. The road distance is 191 km.
The best way to get from Cavan to County Clare without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Cavan to County Clare, including transfers.
Cavan to County Clare bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Cavan Cathdrl station.
Cavan to County Clare bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavan to County Clare is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cavan to County Clare.
There are 116+ hotels available in County Clare.
What companies run services between Cavan, Ulster, Ireland and County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Cavan Cathdrl to Ennis Station via ATU Galway in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 049 433 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavan Cathdrl to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–26
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €27–40
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