There are 4 ways to get from Roscommon to Rathcoole by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 126 bus
best- Take the train from Roscommon to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Holy Family NSbus 126 / ...
2h 42m€17–23Bus
- Take the bus from Roscommon to Longford Stationbus 426
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Maynooth Stationbus 22
- Take the bus from Maynooth Station to Fitzmaurice Roadbus W6
3h 53m€32–43Drive 135.1 km
- Drive from Roscommon to Rathcoolecar 135.1 km
1h 53m€24–35Train
- Take the train from Roscommon to Portarlingtontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Portarlington to Hazelhatchtrain Ic / ...
2h 42m€17–23
Roscommon to Rathcoole by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Rathcoole is to train and line 126 bus which costs €17 - €23 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Rathcoole is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Rathcoole. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Fitzmaurice Road via Longford Stn and Maynooth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Roscommon to Rathcoole. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Hazelhatch via Portarlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Roscommon and Rathcoole is 177 km. The road distance is 135.1 km.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Rathcoole without a car is to train and line 126 bus which takes 2h 42m and costs €17 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Roscommon to Rathcoole, including transfers.
Roscommon to Rathcoole bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, depart from Roscommon station.
Roscommon to Rathcoole train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Rathcoole is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Rathcoole, IE-D, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Roscommon to Fitzmaurice Road via Longford Stn and Maynooth Station in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roscommon to Greenogue IE via Portarlington, Hazelhatch, and Hazelhatch Station in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Roscommon to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Roscommon to Portarlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Portarlington to Hazelhatch
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Heuston Station to Holy Family NS
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Maynooth Station to Fitzmaurice Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Roscommon to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €3–5
- Cash
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Roscommon to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Longford Stn to Maynooth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Roscommon to Rathcoole bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, arrive at Longford Station.
Roscommon to Rathcoole train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Portarlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Rathcoole is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Roscommon to Rathcoole.
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