There are 5 ways to get from Athlone to Keem Bay by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Athlone to Westporttrain Re / ...
- Take the taxi from Westport to Keem Baytaxi
2h 44m€102–137Drive 183.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Athlone to Keem Baycar 183.3 km
2h 47m€32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Westportbus 440
- Take the bus from Westport to Dooaghbus 450
6h 3m€56–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Gob an Choirebus 460a
3h 47m€47–62Bus via Castlebar
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Castlebarbus 440
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Dooaghbus 3127
6h 39m€39–52
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Keem Bay is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Keem Bay is to train and taxi which takes 2h 44m and costs €100 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Keem Bay. However, there are services departing from Athlone Stn and arriving at Dooagh via Westport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Athlone and Keem Bay is 199 km. The road distance is 183.3 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Keem Bay without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 44m and costs €100 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Athlone to Keem Bay, including transfers.
Athlone to Keem Bay bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Athlone Stn station.
Athlone to Keem Bay bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Westport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Keem Bay is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Athlone to Keem Bay.
There are 66+ hotels available in Keem Bay.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Keem Bay, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Athlone Stn to Keem Bay via Westport and Dooagh in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Athlone to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–17
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 Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €29–40
Bus from Westport to Dooagh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €16–23
Bus from Athlone Stn to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €27–40
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €90–120
McGing Taxis
- Phone
- +353 98 25529
- Website
- taxiwestport.ie
Ollie's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 87 777 0812
- Website
- olliescabswestport.ie
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 248 0832
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