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Athlone to Claregalway buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Athlone and Claregalway takes 3h 12m and the fastest bus takes 1h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Athlone to Claregalway. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 12m
Duration
105 km
Distance
€20
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Athlone to Claregalway bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Athlone and Claregalway. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Claregalway at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Galway Coach Stn and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    CitylinkBurkesbus8h 11m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 11m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 31m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus1h 51m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 11m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 31m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus1h 51m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 11m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 31m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus1h 51m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 11m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 31m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 31m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 11m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 31m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 31m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 11m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 31m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus1h 51m • 1 change
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    CitylinkBurkesbus2h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Athlone to Claregalway? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Athlone to Claregalway.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 105.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Claregalway, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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