There are 3 ways to get from Carraroe to Athlone by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Galway Ceanntbus 424
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
2h 55m€21–30Drive 128.7 km
- Drive from Carraroe to Athlonecar 128.7 km
1h 38m€23–33Bus
- Take the bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Galway Ceanntbus 424
- Take the bus from Galway to Athlonebus 737 / ...
3h 32m
Carraroe to Athlone by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carraroe to Athlone is to bus and train which costs €21 - €30 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Carraroe to Athlone is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carraroe to Athlone. However, there are services departing from An Cheathrú Rua and arriving at Athlone via Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Carraroe and Athlone is 126 km. The road distance is 128.7 km.
The best way to get from Carraroe to Athlone without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 55m and costs €21 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Carraroe to Athlone, including transfers.
Carraroe to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from An Cheathrú Rua station.
Carraroe to Athlone bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Ceannt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carraroe to Athlone is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Carraroe to Athlone.
There are 68+ hotels available in Athlone.
What companies run services between Carraroe, Ireland and Athlone, Ireland?
You can take a bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Athlone via Galway Ceannt and Galway in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
Bus from An Cheathrú Rua to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
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