# The Station House Museum Clifden, Ireland: what it is and when to go

> The Station House Museum Clifden is a railway shed in County Galway, Ireland (Lettershea). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/station-house-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Railway shed in County Galway, Ireland · Museums and art
- **Where:** Ireland
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** SNN Shannon, 114 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 53.48837, -10.01815

## What it is and where

The Station House Museum Clifden is a railway shed in County Galway, Ireland (Lettershea).

It is in [Lettershea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/lettershea/), where this site lists 25 more places to see, 7.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 53.48837, -10.01815; the nearest main airport is Shannon Airport (SNN, Shannon), 114 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.488366%2C-10.018149)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.488366%2C-10.018149)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/museos/) places in Ireland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit The Station House Museum Clifden is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 7 h 46 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 31 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 30 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 39 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 45 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 17 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 35 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 16 |
| December | Better not | 7 h 15 |

In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Ireland

To enter Ireland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Ireland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as the British one: adapter essential); emergencies: 112 · 999.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Connemara Seaween Baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/connemara-seaween-baths/): Hot spring bath · 283 m
- [Christ Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/christ-church/): Church in Clifden, County Galway, Ireland · 422 m
- [Abbeyglen Castle Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/abbeyglen-castle-hotel/): Hotel in Clifden, Ireland · 896 m
- [Letterdeen Standing Stone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/letterdeen-standing-stone/): Archaeological site · 2.5 km
- [Clifden Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/clifden-castle/): Castle in County Galway, Ireland · 2.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

## More in Ireland: Museums and art

- [National Gallery of Ireland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/national-gallery-of-ireland/): art museum in Dublin
- [Chester Beatty Library](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/chester-beatty-library/): Library and museum in Dublin, Ireland
- [Kilmainham Gaol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/kilmainham-jail-museum/): former prison in Ireland
- [Irish Museum of Modern Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/irish-museum-of-modern-art/): art museum in Dublin
- [Kylemore Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/kylemore-abbey/): abbey in Galway, Ireland
- [James Joyce Tower and Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/james-joyce-tower-and-museum/): museum in Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Every Ireland place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Station House Museum Clifden?

It is a railway shed in County Galway, Ireland.

### When is the best time to visit The Station House Museum Clifden?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15.

### How do you get to The Station House Museum Clifden?

The nearest main airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 114 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.488366%2C-10.018149) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ireland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ireland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Connemara Seaween Baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/connemara-seaween-baths/), [Christ Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/christ-church/), [Abbeyglen Castle Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/abbeyglen-castle-hotel/). The rest is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3903572975), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55049906), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

