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Westport, Mayo to Cong, Mayo from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Westport, Ireland
to
Cong, Ireland

How to Get from Westport to Cong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - OtherBest price
43 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$15-21
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 43 km
Duration: 42m

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Company
Irish Rail / Bus Éireann
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$65-85

Traveling From Westport to Cong

The journey from Westport to Cong reveals a captivating shift from the bustling charm of a seaside town to the serene, historical ambiance of a lakeside village.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cong

Cong offers charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive character and appeal.

Main Street
• Lively atmosphere with quaint shops and local eateries.
• Close proximity to historical sites and landmarks.
Cong Village
• Picturesque setting with scenic walking trails nearby.
• Home to the famous Ashford Castle.
Lough Mask Area
• Stunning lakeside views and outdoor activities.
• Ideal for fishing, boating, and nature photography.

Best Times To Visit Cong's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Cong's attractions.

Ashford Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Cong Abbey
Weekdays are quieter; explore during morning hours for a serene experience.
Lough Corrib
Plan a boat trip during weekdays for a peaceful lake experience without tourists.

Cong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cong experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your travel experience while exploring the picturesque landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Cong

For an unforgettable experience in Cong, try the hearty traditional Irish stew at The Dungeon Restaurant, where the warm, rustic atmosphere offers a striking contrast to the vibrant seafood scene in Westport. This dish, crafted with locally sourced ingredients, delivers rich flavors that truly reflect the region’s culinary heritage.

Westport - Cong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Westport and Cong, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Mill Street to Ballinrobe

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$8-12

Bus from Ballinrobe to Cong

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$7-10
Website
https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/

Bus from Glebe Street to Spar Shop

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Claremorris to Spar Shop

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Westport to Claremorris

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$6-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 87 248 0832

Taxi from Westport to Cong

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+353 87 777 0812
Website
https://olliescabswestport.ie/

Taxi from Westport to Cong

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+353 98 25529
Website
https://taxiwestport.ie/

Taxi from Westport to Cong

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$65-85