There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Castlerea by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Athlone to Castlerea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Castlerea is to train which costs €6 - €9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Castlerea is to train which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athlone Station station and arriving at Castlerea. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Athlone and arriving at Castlerea. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Athlone and Castlerea is 56 km. The road distance is 60.7 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Castlerea without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €9.
The train from Athlone to Castlerea takes 39 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Athlone to Castlerea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Station.
Athlone to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Castlerea is to train which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Castlerea, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Castlerea every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Station to Castlerea 4 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Ray O'Hara's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 227 2731
- Website
- ray-oharas-taxis.business.site
Danny's Taxi Athlone
- Phone
- +353 87 131 3647
- Website
- dannystaxi.business.site
Cool Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 111 3333
- Website
- coolcabs.ie
AM to PM Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 86 105 7796
- Website
- athlonetaxi.ie
A2B Cabs Athlone
- Phone
- +353 90 649 4400
- Website
- a2b-cabs-athlone.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Castlerea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Castlerea station.
Athlone to Castlerea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlerea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Castlerea is 61 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Athlone to Castlerea.
There are 45+ hotels available in Castlerea.



