There are 5 ways to get from Athenry to Carrickmacross by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Dublin
best- Take the train from Athenry to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Carrickmacross980 / ...
5h 3m€24–35Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station466
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Carrickmacross170
5h 56m€23–36Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Bachelors Walk761 / ...
- Take the bus from Abbey Street to Carrickmacross980 / ...
5h 39m€29–41Drive 185.2 km
- Drive from Athenry to Carrickmacross185.2 km
2h 27m€32–46Train
- Take the train from Athenry to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk1 Dn->Gc
5h 58m€34–51
Athenry to Carrickmacross by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athenry to Carrickmacross is to train and bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Athenry to Carrickmacross is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €45.
The distance between Athenry and Carrickmacross is 274 km. The road distance is 185.2 km.
The best way to get from Athenry to Carrickmacross without a car is to train and bus via Dublin which takes 5h 3m and costs €24 - €35.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Athenry to Carrickmacross, including transfers.
The best way to get from Athenry to Carrickmacross is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Athenry to Carrickmacross is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Athenry to Carrickmacross.
There are 94+ hotels available in Carrickmacross.
What companies run services between Athenry, Ireland and Carrickmacross, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athenry to Carrickmacross via Galway, Galway Coach Station, Bachelors Walk, and Abbey Street in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athenry to Carrickmacross via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, Dublin Connolly, Dundalk, and Dundalk Clarke Station in around 5h 58m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athenry to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €16–23
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 042 966 1631
- info@collinscoaches.ie
- Website
- collinscoaches.ie
Bus from Abbey Street to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Collins Coaches
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cavan Bus Station to Carrickmacross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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