There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Roundstone by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Ballinafadbus 923
3h 32m€47–68Train, bus via An Cheathrú Rua
cheapest- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to An Cheathrú Ruabus 424
- Take the bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Roundstonebus 432
5h 8m€23–32Drive 160.9 km
- Drive from Athlone to Roundstonecar 160.9 km
1h 53m€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stnbus 763
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifdenbus 923
5h 30m€26–43
Athlone to Roundstone by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Roundstone is to train and bus via An Cheathrú Rua which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Roundstone is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Roundstone. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Roundstone via Galway Coach Stn and Clifden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Athlone and Roundstone is 161 km. The road distance is 160.9 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Roundstone without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 32m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Athlone to Roundstone, including transfers.
Athlone to Roundstone bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Roundstone bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Roundstone is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Athlone to Roundstone.
There are 405+ hotels available in Roundstone.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Roundstone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Roundstone via Galway Coach Stn and Clifden in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Ballinafad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Ballinafad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Galway Ceannt to An Cheathrú Rua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Galway Coach Stn to Clifden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–24
- Phone
- 091 842384
- galway@locallink.ie
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
Bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Roundstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
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