There are 3 ways to get from Athlone to Dromoland Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 330 bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Athenry to Ennistrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Newmarket-on-Fergusbus 330
3h 37m€23–32Drive 117.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Dromoland Castlecar 117.4 km
1h 27m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to ATU Galwaybus 760 / ...
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Clarecastlebus 51
4h 14m€28–51
Athlone to Dromoland Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Dromoland Castle is to drive which costs €20 - €29 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Dromoland Castle is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €20 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Dromoland Castle. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Newmarket-on-Fergus via ATU Galway and Clarecastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Athlone and Dromoland Castle is 131 km. The road distance is 117.4 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Dromoland Castle without a car is to train and line 330 bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Athlone to Dromoland Castle, including transfers.
Athlone to Dromoland Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Dromoland Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Dromoland Castle is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Athlone to Dromoland Castle.
There are 171+ hotels available in Dromoland Castle.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Dromoland Castle, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Arcadia to Dromoland Castle via ATU Galway, Clarecastle, and Newmarket-on-Fergus in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
Train from Athenry to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ennis Station to Newmarket-on-Fergus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–15
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Arcadia to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Clarecastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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