There are 3 ways to get from Castlerea to County Clare by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlerea to ATU GalwayNg05
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station51
3h 13m€25–35Train
cheapest- Take the train from Castlerea to Athlone803 / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to AthenryIc / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to EnnisIc
4h 17m€18–26Drive 125.6 km
- Drive from Castlerea to County Clare125.6 km
1h 33m€21–31
Castlerea to County Clare by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlerea to County Clare is to train which costs €18 - €27 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Castlerea to County Clare is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlerea to County Clare station. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Ennis Station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlerea to County Clare. However, there are services departing from Castlerea and arriving at Ennis via Athlone and Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Castlerea and County Clare is 139 km. The road distance is 125.6 km.
The best way to get from Castlerea to County Clare without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Castlerea to County Clare, including transfers.
Castlerea to County Clare bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, depart from Castlerea station.
Castlerea to County Clare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Castlerea station.
The best way to get from Castlerea to County Clare is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €27 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Castlerea, Ireland and County Clare, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlerea to Ennis Station via ATU Galway in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlerea to Ennis via Athlone and Athenry in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Castlerea to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Castlerea to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Castlerea to County Clare bus services, operated by Westlink Coaches, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Castlerea to County Clare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlerea to County Clare is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Castlerea to County Clare.
There are 105+ hotels available in County Clare.



