Trains Athlone to Roscommon: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/11/2024
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Athlone to Roscommon by train

The journey from Athlone to Roscommon by train is 16.83 mi and takes 0 hr 24 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:08 AM and the last at 10:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Athlone to Roscommon by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration0 hr 24 min
Connection per Day5
First Departure7:08 AM
Last Departure10:05 PM
Distance16.83 mi
DepartureAthlone
ArrivalRoscommon
CarriersIrish Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Athlone to Roscommon by train?

The prices for train tickets from Athlone to Roscommon vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Athlone to Roscommon will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Athlone to Roscommon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Athlone to Roscommon by train?

Traveling from Athlone to Roscommon by train will usually take 0 hr 24 min. This journey covers a distance of 16.83 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hr 24 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Athlone and Roscommon by train usually takes 0 hr 24 min to cover a distance of 16.83 mi. The shortest journey from Athlone to Roscommon will take you 0 hr 20 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Roscommon quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Athlone to Roscommon?

The first journey of the day departs from Athlone at 7:08 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:05 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Athlone and Roscommon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Athlone to Roscommon leaves at 7:08 AM, while the last journey sets out at 10:05 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Athlone and Roscommon. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Athlone to Roscommon?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Athlone and Roscommon. You can start your journey in Athlone at stations such as Athlone, Bus Station. These connect to stations including Roscommon, Mart Road in Roscommon. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Athlone to Roscommon.

How many daily journeys are there from Athlone to Roscommon?

The exact number of journeys from Athlone to Roscommon can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Athlone to Roscommon. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Athlone to Roscommon varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athlone to Roscommon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Athlone to Roscommon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athlone to Roscommon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athlone to Roscommon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Athlone to Roscommon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train ticket prices typically fluctuate as the departure date approaches. However, for the upcoming days, train ticket costs remain steady at $5.02. Whether you plan ahead or decide last-minute, you'll find tickets within a similar price range. So, relax and book when you're ready! Remember to check the latest prices and availability before booking to ensure you have the most accurate information for your trip.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athlone to Roscommon

The cheapest Athlone - Roscommon train tickets can be found for as low as $4.55 if you’re lucky, or $4.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $6.16.

Find the best day to travel to Roscommon by train

When travelling to Roscommon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Irish Rail from Athlone to Roscommon
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Athlone to Roscommon CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.9kg
Bus
2.03kg
Flight
5.42kg
Car
4.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athlone to Roscommon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athlone and Roscommon are 1.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athlone and Roscommon? By taking the train between Athlone and Roscommon you will save 3.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athlone and Roscommon by train?
Athlone to Roscommon is 16.83 mi.
How long does the train between Athlone and Roscommon take?
Athlone to Roscommon is on average 0 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 20 min.
How many train connections per day go from Athlone to Roscommon?
Athlone to Roscommon has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athlone to Roscommon leave?
The earliest train from Athlone to Roscommon departs at 7:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Athlone to Roscommon depart?
The latest train from Athlone to Roscommon departs at 10:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Athlone to Roscommon?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Athlone to go to Roscommon.
What's the fastest journey time between Athlone to Roscommon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athlone and Roscommon is 0 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Athlone to Roscommon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athlone and Roscommon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athlone to Roscommon by train?
The train journey from Athlone to Roscommon creates 1.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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