There are 4 ways to get from Athlone to Gorey 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, bus
best- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Merrion Square to Gorey Main Stbus 740 / ...
3h 45m€30–41Train
cheapest- Take the train from Athlone to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Goreytrain Ic
4h 39m€22–31Drive 159.5 km
- Drive from Athlone to Goreycar 159.5 km
2h 27m€28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walkbus 763
- Take the bus from Merrion Square to Gorey Main Stbus 740 / ...
4h 14m€30–42
Athlone to Gorey by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Gorey is to train which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Gorey is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Gorey. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Gorey Main St via Merrion Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Gorey. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Gorey via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Athlone and Gorey is 221 km. The road distance is 159.5 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Gorey without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Athlone to Gorey, including transfers.
Athlone to Gorey bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Gorey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Gorey is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €21 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Gorey, IE-WX, Ireland?
You can take a train from Athlone to Gorey via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcadia to Gorey Main St via Bachelors Walk and Merrion Square in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Athlone to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
Train from Tara Street to Gorey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Merrion Square to Gorey Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
Bus from Merrion Square to Gorey Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Wexford Bus
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Merrion Square to Gorey Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Merrion Square to Gorey Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Arcadia to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Athlone to Gorey bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Athlone to Gorey train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Gorey is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Athlone to Gorey.
There are 108+ hotels available in Gorey.