The average train between Athlone and NUIG takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 55 min. The train service runs several times per day from Athlone to NUIG. 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 and NUIG. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athlone is at 10:04 PM which arrives into NUIG 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 and arriving at NUIG station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Athlone to NUIG train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
Athlone to NUIG train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
The distance between Athlone and NUIG is 76.4 km. The road distance is 80 km.
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 2m.