How far is it from Lacken to Menlough?

The distance between Lacken and Menlough is 97 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lacken to Menlough?

The drive from Lacken to Menlough takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Lacken to Menlough?

The fastest route from Lacken to Menlough covers 97 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.

Which direction is Menlough from Lacken?

Menlough lies roughly to the north of Lacken.

Which roads does the route from Lacken to Menlough follow?

The drive from Lacken to Menlough mainly follows M18.

Which towns do you pass between Lacken and Menlough?

Towns on the route from Lacken to Menlough include Ennis, Shannon, Ardrahan, Ballinderreen, Ballindooley.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Lacken and Menlough?

Along the route from Lacken to Menlough you can fill up at Corrib Oil (24/7), Howleys Service Station, Circle K (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Are there charging stations between Lacken and Menlough?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lacken to Menlough, including R471 (360 kW); Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 140.

Lacken Menlough

Distance: 97 kmDrive time: 1 h 20 min

Driving from Lacken to Menlough takes about 1 h 20 min via M18. The distance is 97 km. The straight-line distance is 67 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ennis, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Kinvara, Oranmore, Wellpark. Driving directions

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Driving directions30 · 97 km

1 Depart right 414 m
2 At end of road, turn left 2 km
3 At end of road, turn left 24 km
4 Enter rotary left onto Ennis Western Relief Road 65 m
5 Exit rotary slightly left onto Ennis Western Relief Road 287 m
6 Enter rotary straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 6 m
7 Exit rotary straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 2 km
8 Enter rotary straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 92 m
9 Exit rotary straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 2 km
10 Enter rotary straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 42 m
11 Exit rotary straight onto Ennis Western Relief Road 2 km
12 Enter rotary straight 13 m
13 Exit rotary straight 366 m

14 Merge slightly right onto Ennis Bypass 42 km
15 Take exit slightly left 629 m
16 Enter roundabout slightly left 64 m
17 Exit roundabout slightly left 4 km
18 Continue straight 8 km
19 Enter roundabout straight 30 m
20 Exit roundabout straight 2 km
21 Enter rotary slightly left 43 m
22 Exit rotary straight 824 m
23 Enter rotary straight onto Eastern Approach Road 39 m
24 Exit rotary straight onto Eastern Approach Road 4 km
25 Enter rotary slightly left onto Bóthar Na dTreabh 73 m
26 Exit rotary straight onto Bóthar Na dTreabh 6 km
27 Turn right onto Headford Road 127 m
28 Turn sharp left onto Coolough Road 658 m
29 At end of road, turn right onto Coolagh Road 2 km
30 Arrive right onto Menlo Park

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The return trip from Menlough to Lacken covers roughly the same distance, 97 km.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

140 chargers

R471R471, Co. Clare360 kW
Sandy Rd, GalwaySandy Rd, Galway, Co. Galway300 kW
Raheen Woods Hotel, AthenryRaheen Woods Hotel, Athenry, Co. Galway250 kW
Castlepark Rd, BallybaneCastlepark Rd, Ballybane, Co. Galway200 kW
Headford Rd, GalwayHeadford Rd, Galway, Co. Galway200 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Top attractions along the route

Corrib Princess
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Menlough → Ogonnelloe81 km · 1 h 25 min Menlough → Renmore6 km · 10 min Menlough → Spiddal (an Spidéal)22 km · 30 min Menlough → Connemara Regional Airport (NNR)35 km · 45 min Menlough → Furbo15 km · 25 min Menlough → Kilcolgan21 km · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 October 2026.

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How far is it from Lacken to Menlough?: The distance between Lacken and Menlough is 97 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lacken to Menlough?: The drive from Lacken to Menlough takes approximately 1 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Lacken to Menlough?: The fastest route from Lacken to Menlough covers 97 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 20 min.
Which direction is Menlough from Lacken?: Menlough lies roughly to the north of Lacken.
Which roads does the route from Lacken to Menlough follow?: The drive from Lacken to Menlough mainly follows M18.
Which towns do you pass between Lacken and Menlough?: Towns on the route from Lacken to Menlough include Ennis, Shannon, Ardrahan, Ballinderreen, Ballindooley.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Lacken and Menlough?: Along the route from Lacken to Menlough you can fill up at Corrib Oil (24/7), Howleys Service Station, Circle K (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Are there charging stations between Lacken and Menlough?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lacken to Menlough, including R471 (360 kW); Sandy Rd, Galway (300 kW); Raheen Woods Hotel, Athenry (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 140.

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