There are 5 ways to get from Kilkee to Castlerea by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Galway
best- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galwaybus 51
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlereabus
6h 8m€33–60Bus, train via Athlone
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the train from Ennis to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlereatrain Ic / ...
6h 30m€26–51Drive 175.6 km
- Drive from Kilkee to Castlereacar 175.6 km
2h 24m€30–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Stationbus 333 / ...
- Take the train from Ennis to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlereabus 429
6h 58m€33–60Bus
- Take the bus from Kilkee to Ennis Frs Walkbus 335
- Take the bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Galway Ceanntbus 350
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlereabus 429
8h 18m€47–66
Kilkee to Castlerea by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkee to Castlerea is to bus and train via Athlone which costs €26 - €55 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkee to Castlerea is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilkee to Castlerea. However, there are services departing from Kilkee and arriving at Castlerea via Ennis Station and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Kilkee and Castlerea is 224 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Kilkee to Castlerea without a car is to bus via Galway which takes 6h 8m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Kilkee to Castlerea, including transfers.
Kilkee to Castlerea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Kilkee station.
Kilkee to Castlerea bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Ennis Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilkee to Castlerea is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Kilkee to Castlerea.
There are 51+ hotels available in Castlerea.
What companies run services between Kilkee, Ireland and Castlerea, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Kilkee to Castlerea via Ennis Station, ATU Galway, and ATU Galway in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Ennis to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athlone to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Ennis to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
Bus from Ennis B na Trócaire to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €21–29
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €18–25
- Phone
- 069 22311
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €11–14
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €11–14
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €11–14
Bus from Kilkee to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Leap
- €7–9
- Cash
- €10–13
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlerea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
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