The average train between Athlone (Station) and Galway takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 55 min. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone (Station) to Galway. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Athlone (Station) and Galway. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone (Station) is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Galway at 11:06 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Athlone (Station) station and arriving at Galway station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Athlone (Station) to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Athlone (Station) to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
The distance between Athlone (Station) and Galway is 76 km. The road distance is 78 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 2m.