There are 4 ways to get from Galway to Abbeyshrule 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 Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Athlone to Abbeyshruletaxi
1h 36m€53–66Drive 115.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Galway to Abbeyshrulecar 115.1 km
1h 23m€21–30Bus, line 466 bus
- Take the bus from Galway to Athlonebus 737 / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymahonbus 466 / ...
2h 48mTrain, line 466 bus
- Take the train from Galway to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymahonbus 466 / ...
2h 42m€37–49
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galway to Abbeyshrule is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Abbeyshrule is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Galway to Abbeyshrule. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Ballymahon via Athlone Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Galway and Abbeyshrule is 108 km. The road distance is 115.1 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Abbeyshrule without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 36m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Galway to Abbeyshrule, including transfers.
Galway to Abbeyshrule bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Abbeyshrule bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athlone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Abbeyshrule is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Galway to Abbeyshrule.
There are 70+ hotels available in Abbeyshrule.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Abbeyshrule, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Galway to Abbeyshrule via Athlone, Athlone Stn, and Ballymahon in around 2h 48m.
- 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
Train from Galway to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- 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)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymahon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Athlone Stn to Ballymahon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €45–55
A2B Cabs Athlone
- Phone
- +353 90 649 4400
- Website
- a2b-cabs-athlone.business.site
AM to PM Taxi Services
- Phone
- +353 86 105 7796
- Website
- athlonetaxi.ie
Cool Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 111 3333
- Website
- coolcabs.ie
Danny's Taxi Athlone
- Phone
- +353 87 131 3647
- Website
- dannystaxi.business.site
Ray O'Hara's Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 227 2731
- Website
- ray-oharas-taxis.business.site
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