The average train between Roscommon and Athlone takes 27 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train service runs several times per day from Roscommon to Athlone. 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 Roscommon and Athlone. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Roscommon is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Athlone at 8:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 27 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roscommon station and arriving at Athlone station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Roscommon to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
Roscommon to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
The distance between Roscommon and Athlone is 28.6 km. The road distance is 30 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Roscommon to Athlone every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 26 min.