There are 5 ways to get from Swinford to Athenry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 421 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Swinford to Knockbus 421 / ...
- Take the bus from Knock to Galway Ceanntbus 64
3h 27m€30–41Drive 82.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Swinford to Athenrycar 82.9 km
1h 7m€15–21Line 421 bus, train
- Take the bus from Swinford to Claremorrisbus 421 / ...
- Take the train from Claremorris to Athlonetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Athlone to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
4h 10m€27–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swinford to Athenrytaxi 82.9 km
1h 7m€110–140Line 421 bus, bus via Claremorris
- Take the bus from Swinford to Claremorrisbus 421 / ...
- Take the bus from Claremorris to Galway Cathdrlbus 430
4h 3m€26–37
Swinford to Athenry by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swinford to Athenry is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Swinford to Athenry is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Swinford to Athenry. However, there are services departing from Swinford and arriving at Galway Ceannt via Knock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Swinford and Athenry is 119 km. The road distance is 82.9 km.
The best way to get from Swinford to Athenry without a car is to line 421 bus and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Swinford to Athenry, including transfers.
Swinford to Athenry bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Swinford station.
Swinford to Athenry bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Knock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swinford to Athenry is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Swinford to Athenry.
There are 584+ hotels available in Athenry.
What companies run services between Swinford, Ireland and Athenry, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Swinford to Athenry via Knock, Galway Ceannt, and Galway in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Claremorris to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Athlone to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €6–9
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Swinford to Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €11–16
Bus from Swinford to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
Bus from Swinford to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Knock to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Galway Cathdrl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- [email protected]
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from Claremorris to Galway Cathdrl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Ireland West Taxis
- Phone
- +353 87 090 0009
- Website
- irelandwesttaxis.com
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