There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Ballinrobe by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 431 bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Claremorristrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris Stn to Ballinrobebus 431
2h 29m€10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Claremorrisbus 440
3h 1m€21–28Drive 99 km
- Drive from Athlone to Ballinrobecar 99 km
1h 32m€18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinrobebus 456
3h 6m€22–31Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stnbus 763
- Take the bus from Eyre Square to Ballinrobe Southbus 435
3h 45m€21–26
Athlone to Ballinrobe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Ballinrobe is to train and line 431 bus which costs €9 - €15 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Ballinrobe is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Ballinrobe. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Ballinrobe via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Athlone and Ballinrobe is 114 km. The road distance is 99 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Ballinrobe without a car is to train and line 431 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs €9 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Athlone to Ballinrobe, including transfers.
Athlone to Ballinrobe bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Ballinrobe bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Ballinrobe is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Athlone to Ballinrobe.
There are 119+ hotels available in Ballinrobe.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Ballinrobe, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Claremorris 4 times a day. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- 091 842 384
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
Bus from Claremorris Stn to Ballinrobe
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TFI Local Link Galway
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €19–27
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ballinrobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 93 55416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burkesbus
Bus from Eyre Square to Ballinrobe South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- Burkesbus
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