The average train between Athenry and Castlerea takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Athenry to Castlerea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Athenry and Castlerea. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athenry is at 7:49 PM which arrives into Castlerea at 9:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Athenry to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Athenry station and arriving at Castlerea station via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Athenry to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athenry station.
Athenry to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlerea station.
The distance between Athenry and Castlerea is 54.7 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a train from Athenry to Castlerea via Athlone in around 2h 44m.