The average train between Castlebar and Athenry takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Castlebar to Athenry. 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 Castlebar and Athenry. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castlebar is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Athenry at 9:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Athenry. However, there are services departing from Castlebar station and arriving at Athenry station via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Castlebar to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
Castlebar to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
The distance between Castlebar and Athenry is 71.9 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a train from Castlebar to Athenry via Athlone in around 3h 16m.