There are 5 ways to get from Athenry to Roscommon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Athenry to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to RoscommonRe / ...
2h 7m€9–14Bus via Galway Cathedral
- Take the bus from Galway Cathedral to Roscommon433
3hDrive 60.3 km
- Drive from Athenry to Roscommon60.3 km
55 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athenry to Roscommon60.3 km
55 min€85–110Bus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Roscommon425 / ...
3h 9m€12–18
Athenry to Roscommon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athenry to Roscommon is to train which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Athenry to Roscommon is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct train from Athenry to Roscommon. However, there are services departing from Athenry and arriving at Roscommon via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Athenry and Roscommon is 87 km. The road distance is 60.3 km.
The best way to get from Athenry to Roscommon without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €9 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Athenry to Roscommon, including transfers.
Athenry to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athenry station.
The best way to get from Athenry to Roscommon is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €9 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus via Galway Cathedral, which costs and takes 3h.
Athenry to Roscommon train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athenry to Roscommon is 60 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Athenry to Roscommon.
What companies run services between Athenry, Ireland and Roscommon, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athenry to Roscommon via Athlone in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, Roscommon Coaches operates a bus from Galway Cathedral to Roscommon 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 30m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
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
Train from Athlone to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–6
- Phone
- 087-9144445
- Website
- roscommoncoaches.ie
Bus from Galway Cathedral to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://roscommoncoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Oran Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 787 787
- Website
- orancabs.com
Loughrea Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 944 1081
- Website
- loughreataxi.com
Ken's Kabs
- Phone
- +353 87 067 5050
Curley Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 094 7322
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
Gary Donnellan Bus & Taxi Hire
- Phone
- +353 93 67443
- Website
- garytaxi.ie
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
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