Getting to Mayo

Getting to Mayo is easier than it's ever been...

By Air

You can fly to Mayo from Dublin, the UK and continental Europe.  There are a number of daily services to these locations from airlines service Ireland West Airport Knock (airport code NOC).  Visit the Knock Airport website for flight schedules and more information.

You can also fly in to Dublin or Shannon airport and be in Mayo within a few hours!

By Train

There are several daily train services to and from the Mayo towns of Westport, Castlebar, Claremorris, Ballyhuanis, Ballina and Foxford.  These services connect Mayo to Dublin, Athlone and the east of Ireland.  Visit the Irish Rail website (external link) for full schedule and fare information.

By Car

Mayo is only a short drive from Ireland's major cities and towns.  The table below outlines the distances and main roads connecting Mayo to key towns.

Distances From Mayo Towns (in Miles)

	Ballina	Castlebar	Claremorris	Westport
Dublin	148	155	139	166
Galway	75	54	38	50
Sligo	37	52	49	63
Limerick	132	111	95	122
Shannon Airport	123	103	87	114
Belfast	162	176	174	188
Cork	194	173	157	184

By Bus

Bus Eireann offers daily service between nearly all of Mayo's towns and the rest of Ireland. Visit the Bus Eireann website for shedules and fare information.

Ferries

Once in Mayo, several of our islands are accessible via daily ferry sailings.  Visit our links section for specific informaiton on ferry services.