There are 4 ways to get from Athenry Castle to Galway by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Athenry Castle to Galway by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athenry Castle to Galway is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Athenry Castle to Galway is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €40 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athenry and arriving at Galway. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Athenry and arriving at Galway. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Athenry Castle and Galway is 21 km. The road distance is 24.4 km.
The best way to get from Athenry Castle to Galway without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Athenry to Galway takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Athenry Castle to Galway bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athenry station.
Athenry Castle to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athenry station.
The best way to get from Athenry Castle to Galway is to train which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 738 bus, which costs and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Athenry Castle, Ireland and Galway, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athenry to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a bus from Athenry to Galway 4 times a week, and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athenry to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Athenry to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Oran Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 787 787
- Website
- orancabs.com
Curley Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 094 7322
Ken's Kabs
- Phone
- +353 87 067 5050
Loughrea Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 944 1081
- Website
- loughreataxi.com
Big O Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 585 858
- Website
- bigotaxis.com
Galway Taxis
- Phone
- +353 91 561 111
- Website
- galwaytaxis.ie
Pro Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 53 53 53
- Website
- procabs.ie
City Taxis Galway
- Phone
- +353 91 525 252
- Website
- citytaxisgalway.com
West Coast Cabs
- Phone
- +353 91 591 888
Jarlaths Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 981 0964
Martin Welby - Tuam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +353 87 920 8191
Taxi Tuam - Padraig Harrington
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Booking & Getting There
Athenry Castle to Galway bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
Athenry Castle to Galway train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athenry Castle to Galway is 24 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Athenry Castle to Galway.
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