How to travel from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore, Ireland

The distance between Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore is around 340km (211 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore by bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out GweedoreCliffs of Moher if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Tallaght Luas Red Cow Park and Ride then fly from Dublin (DUB) to Donegal (CFN).

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
Operated by

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Bus via Galway Bus Station, stop 555041

Take the bus to Galway Bus Station stop 555041 and then to Molloys Supermarket Gweedore.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Gweedore.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Distance340km (211 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore

There are several options for getting from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €26 ($26) and will take around 7h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €67 ($67).

The distance between Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore is around 340km (211 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 244km (152 miles)

It takes around 7h 55m to get from Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore is to drive which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €67 ($67).

The cheapest way to travel between Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €26 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore. We recommend that you drive to Gweedore. instead which will take 4h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore. It typically takes around 7h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cliffs of Moher stop 350531, Galway Bus Station stop 555041, Galway Cathedral and Paddy Og's Pub Crolly. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7h 55m.

Bus Eireann and Bus Feda Teoranta run regular bus services between Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore. Buses run twice daily and take around 7h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore. We recommend that you take the bus to Tallaght Luas Red Cow Park and Ride then fly from Dublin (DUB) to Donegal (CFN). instead which will take 5h 40m.

The closest major airport to Gweedore is Donegal Airport (CFN) (CFN) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Gweedore. Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) and Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore. The distance is around 340km (211 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 55m and will usually cost around €26 ($26).

How do I get from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore

Compare travel optionsbetween Cliffs of Moher and Gweedore

Transport options from Cliffs of Moher to Gweedore
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
5h 40m
€130($130)
5 times a day526km (327 miles)
Bus via Galway Bus Station, stop 555041 + 1 similar
7h 30m
€28($28)
once a week422km (262 miles)
Bus7h 55m
€26($26)
twice daily428km (266 miles)
Drive
4h 20m
€67($67)
on demand340km (211 miles)

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Airports near Gweedore

The following major airports near Gweedore offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

CFN
Donegal Airport (CFN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Gweedore
DUB
Dublin Airport (DUB)
International Airport
Distance
222km (138 miles) from Gweedore
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
266km (165 miles) from Gweedore