The average train between Castlerea and Athenry takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Castlerea 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 5 times a day between Castlerea and Athenry. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castlerea is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Athenry at 9:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Athenry. However, there are services departing from Castlerea station and arriving at Athenry station via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Castlerea to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.
Castlerea to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
The distance between Castlerea and Athenry is 54.7 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a train from Castlerea to Athenry via Athlone in around 2h 26m.