There are 4 ways to get from Letterfrack to Athlone by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Letterfrack to Westport Station423
- Take the train from Westport to Athlone803 / ...
3h 53m€19–28Bus, train via Galway
- Take the bus from Letterfrack to Galway Coach Station923
- Take the train from Galway to AthloneIc / ...
3h 57m€20–29Drive 166.1 km
- Drive from Letterfrack to Athlone166.1 km
1h 57m€29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Letterfrack to Galway Coach Station923
- Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Arcadia763
4h 30m€25–36
Letterfrack to Athlone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Letterfrack to Athlone is to bus and train which costs €19 - €28 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Letterfrack to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Letterfrack to Athlone. However, there are services departing from Letterfrack and arriving at Arcadia via Galway Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Letterfrack and Athlone is 186 km. The road distance is 166.1 km.
The best way to get from Letterfrack to Athlone without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 53m and costs €19 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Letterfrack to Athlone, including transfers.
Letterfrack to Athlone bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Letterfrack station.
Letterfrack to Athlone bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Letterfrack to Athlone is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Letterfrack to Athlone.
There are 68+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Letterfrack, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Letterfrack to Arcadia via Galway Coach Station in around 4h 30m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Westport to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Letterfrack to Westport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Letterfrack to Galway Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Galway Coach Station to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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