There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Carna by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Carnabus 424
4h 4m€17–25Drive 162.9 km
- Drive from Athlone to Carnacar 162.9 km
1h 57m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stationbus 763 / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Carnabus 424
4h 32m€22–31Train, taxi
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Re / ...
- Take the taxi from Galway to Carnataxi
2h 9m€138–171
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Carna is to train and bus which costs €16 - €25 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Carna is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Carna. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Carna via Galway Ceannt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Athlone and Carna is 156 km. The road distance is 162.9 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Carna without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €16 - €25.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Athlone to Carna, including transfers.
Athlone to Carna bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Carna bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Carna is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Athlone to Carna.
There are 248+ hotels available in Carna.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Carna, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Carna via Galway Coach Station and Galway Ceannt Station in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Carna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
Oran Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 787 787
- Website
- orancabs.com
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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