There are 3 ways to get from Athlone to Salthill by train, bus, or car
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Athlone to Salthill by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athlone to Salthill is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Athlone to Salthill is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Athlone to Salthill. However, there are services departing from Arcadia and arriving at Lenaboy Pk via Eyre Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Athlone to Salthill. However, there are services departing from Athlone and arriving at Galway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Athlone and Salthill is 81 km. The road distance is 87.1 km.
The best way to get from Athlone to Salthill without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €9 - €25.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Athlone to Salthill, including transfers.
Athlone to Salthill bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Arcadia station.
Athlone to Salthill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Athlone station.
The best way to get from Athlone to Salthill is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs €9 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Athlone, Ireland and Salthill, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Athlone to Galway hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Arcadia to Galway Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Athlone to Salthill bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
Athlone to Salthill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athlone to Salthill is 87 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Athlone to Salthill.
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