There are 5 ways to get from Castlebar to Athenry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Galway Cathdrl
best- Take the bus from Castlebar to Galway Cathdrlbus 430
2h 58m€16–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceanntbus 456
3h 1m€14–20Train
- Take the train from Castlebar to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Re / ...
3h 16m€17–24Drive 84.2 km
- Drive from Castlebar to Athenrycar 84.2 km
1h 4m€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castlebar to Athenrytaxi 84.2 km
1h 4m€120–150
Castlebar to Athenry by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlebar to Athenry is to bus which costs €13 - €21 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Castlebar to Athenry is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Castlebar to Athenry. However, there are services departing from Castlebar and arriving at Athenry via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Castlebar and Athenry is 113 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Athenry without a car is to bus via Galway Cathdrl which takes 2h 58m and costs €15 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Castlebar to Athenry, including transfers.
Castlebar to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlebar station.
The best way to get from Castlebar to Athenry is to bus via Galway Cathdrl which takes 2h 58m and costs €15 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 3h 16m.
Castlebar to Athenry train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlebar to Athenry is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Castlebar to Athenry.
What companies run services between Castlebar, Ireland and Athenry, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Castlebar to Galway Cathdrl 5 times a day. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlebar to Athenry via Athlone in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlebar to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Galway Cathdrl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Triple A Taxis
- Phone
- +353 94 906 7777
Gibbons Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 244 0245
Castlebar Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 254 5404
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