There are 4 ways to get from Castlerea to Athlone by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Castlerea to Athlone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to Athlone is to train which costs €6 - €9 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Castlerea to Athlone is to train which takes 45 min and costs €6 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castlerea and arriving at Athlone Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Castlerea and arriving at Athlone. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Castlerea and Athlone is 56 km. The road distance is 61.6 km.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Athlone without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs €6 - €9.
The train from Castlerea to Athlone takes 45 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Castlerea to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Castlerea station.
Castlerea to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.
The best way to get from Castlerea to Athlone is to train which takes 45 min and costs €6 - €9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Castlerea to Athlone every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Castlerea to Athlone Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlerea to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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 Castlerea to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Keenan Cabs Castlerea
- Phone
- +353 86 841 5523
- Website
- keenan-cabs.business.site
Anthony Brophy Hackney
- Phone
- +353 87 226 1355
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More Questions & Answers
Castlerea to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Athlone Station.
Castlerea to Athlone train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to Athlone is 62 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Castlerea to Athlone.
There are 65+ hotels available in Athlone.