What is the cheapest way to get from Athlone to Craughwell?

The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Craughwell is to train which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athlone to Craughwell?

The fastest way to get from Athlone to Craughwell is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €10 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Athlone and Craughwell?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arcadia and arriving at Craughwell. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Athlone and Craughwell?

No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Craughwell. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Craughwell via Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Athlone to Craughwell?

The distance between Athlone and Craughwell is 70 km. The road distance is 63.8 km.

How do I travel from Athlone to Craughwell without a car?

The best way to get from Athlone to Craughwell without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs €11 - €16.

How long does it take to get from Athlone to Craughwell?

The bus from Arcadia to Craughwell takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Craughwell bus from?

Athlone to Craughwell bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.

Where do I catch the Athlone to Craughwell train from?

Athlone to Craughwell train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.

Train or bus from Athlone to Craughwell?

The best way to get from Athlone to Craughwell is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs €11 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €13 and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Athlone to Craughwell bus arrive?

Athlone to Craughwell bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Craughwell station.

Where does the Athlone to Craughwell train arrive?

Athlone to Craughwell train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.

Can I drive from Athlone to Craughwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Craughwell is 64 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Athlone to Craughwell.

Where can I stay near Craughwell?

There are 497+ hotels available in Craughwell.

Athlone to Craughwell - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Craughwell by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Athlone to Craughwell by bus

56Weekly Buses

1h 10mAverage Duration

€11Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Athlone to Craughwell.

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Distance: 69.9 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Craughwell, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Arcadia to Craughwell every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Athenry every 2 hours. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 39 min.

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