What is the cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Athenry?

The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Athenry is to drive which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlerea to Athenry?

The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Athenry is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €11 - €16.

Is there a direct train between Castlerea and Athenry?

No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to Athenry. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Athenry via Athlone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Castlerea to Athenry?

The distance between Castlerea and Athenry is 114 km. The road distance is 64.3 km.

How do I travel from Castlerea to Athenry without a car?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Athenry without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €12 - €18.

How long does it take to get from Castlerea to Athenry?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Castlerea to Athenry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlerea to Athenry train from?

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

Train or bus from Castlerea to Athenry?

The best way to get from Castlerea to Athenry is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €30 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Castlerea to Athenry train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Castlerea to Athenry?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Athenry is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Castlerea to Athenry.

Where can I stay near Athenry?

There are 581+ hotels available in Athenry.

Castlerea to Athenry - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Castlerea to Athenry by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlerea to Athlonetrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
1h 47m
€12–17
Drive 64.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Castlerea to Athenrycar 64.3 km
1h 2m
€11–16
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Castlerea to Eyre Squarebus Ng05
2. Take the train from Galway to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
1h 57m
€15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castlerea to Athenrytaxi 64.3 km
1h 2m
€90–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceanntbus 429
2h 37m
€22–30

Castlerea to Athenry by train

115Weekly Trains

1h 47mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Castlerea to Athenry.

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Distance: 113.9 km
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Athenry, Ireland?

You can take a train from Castlerea to Athenry via Athlone in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Castlerea to Galway Ceannt 4 times a week. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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