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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Athlone to Galway

Composite routes from Athlone to Galway

Cheapest
52 min
Car
86 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Athlone to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29

Bus operators

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Arcadia to Galway
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$22.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Athlone (Station) to Galway?

The cheapest way to get from Athlone (Station) to Galway is to train which costs $8.70 - $13.04 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athlone (Station) to Galway?

The fastest way to get from Athlone (Station) to Galway is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $16.30 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Athlone (Station) and Galway?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arcadia and arriving at Galway Coach Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Athlone (Station) and Galway?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Athlone and arriving at Galway. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Athlone (Station) to Galway?

The distance between Athlone (Station) and Galway is 78 km. The road distance is 87.3 km.

How do I travel from Athlone (Station) to Galway without a car?

The best way to get from Athlone (Station) to Galway without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $8.70 - $13.04 .

How long does it take to get from Athlone (Station) to Galway?

The train from Athlone to Galway takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Athlone (Station) to Galway bus from?

Athlone (Station) to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.

Where do I catch the Athlone (Station) to Galway train from?

Athlone (Station) to Galway train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Athlone station.

Train or bus from Athlone (Station) to Galway?

The best way to get from Athlone (Station) to Galway is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $8.70 - $13.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11.96 - $19.57 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Athlone (Station) to Galway bus arrive?

Athlone (Station) to Galway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Station.

Where does the Athlone (Station) to Galway train arrive?

Athlone (Station) to Galway train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Galway station.

Can I drive from Athlone (Station) to Galway?

Yes, the driving distance between Athlone (Station) to Galway is 87 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Athlone (Station) to Galway.

Where can I stay near Galway?

There are 481+ hotels available in Galway. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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