There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Claregalway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 427 bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Eyre Square to Baile Chláirbus 427
1h 55m€12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stnbus 763
2h 23m€17–22Drive 80.4 km
- Drive from Athlone to Claregalwaycar 80.4 km
49 min€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athlone to Claregalwaytaxi 80.4 km
49 min€110–140
Athlone to Claregalway by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Claregalway is to train and line 427 bus which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Claregalway is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Claregalway. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Baile Chláir via Eyre Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Athlone and Claregalway is 90 km. The road distance is 80.4 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Claregalway without a car is to train and line 427 bus which takes 1h 55m and costs €11 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Athlone to Claregalway, including transfers.
Athlone to Claregalway bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Claregalway bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Claregalway is 80 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Athlone to Claregalway.
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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.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 93 55416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burkesbus
Bus from Eyre Square to Baile Chláir
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Burkesbus
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
A2B Cabs Athlone
- Phone
- +353 90 649 4400
- Website
- a2b-cabs-athlone.business.site
AM to PM Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 86 105 7796
- Website
- athlonetaxi.ie
Cool Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 111 3333
- Website
- coolcabs.ie
Danny's Taxi Athlone
- Phone
- +353 87 131 3647
- Website
- dannystaxi.business.site
Ray O'Hara's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 227 2731
- Website
- ray-oharas-taxis.business.site
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