There are 3 ways to get from Athlone to Cock Island by train, bus, or car
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Athlone to Cock Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Cock Island is to train which costs €10 - €15 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Cock Island is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €10 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Cloonkeen. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Athlone and arriving at Castlebar. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Athlone and Cock Island is 116 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Cock Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €10 - €15.
The train from Athlone to Castlebar takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Athlone to Cock Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Cock Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Cock Island is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €10 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Cock Island, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Castlebar every 2 hours. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Athlone Stn to Cloonkeen 4 times a day. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Cloonkeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €28–40
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Cock Island bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cloonkeen station.
Athlone to Cock Island train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Cock Island is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Athlone to Cock Island.
There are 236+ hotels available in Cock Island.