There are 2 ways to get from Galway to Rathangan by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Galway to Rathangan is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Galway to Rathangan is to drive which takes 2h and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Galway to Rathangan. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Kildare via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Galway and Rathangan is 169 km. The road distance is 153.9 km.
The best way to get from Galway to Rathangan without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Galway to Rathangan, including transfers.
Galway to Rathangan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Galway station.
Galway to Rathangan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Kildare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galway to Rathangan is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Galway to Rathangan.
There are 110+ hotels available in Rathangan.
What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Rathangan, IE-KE, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Kildare every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Galway to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
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