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Private road transfer — availability and price depend on the provider; this is not an offer
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door to door
Private road transfer — availability and price depend on the provider; this is not an offer
direct, the reopened Western Rail Corridor via Athenry, Ennis, Sixmilebridge, Gort, Ardrahan and Craughwell
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Irish Rail operates a direct Intercity service between Limerick Colbert and Galway Ceannt on the Western Rail Corridor, with intermediate stations at Sixmilebridge, Gort, Ardrahan and Craughwell -- no change of train required.
irishrail.ie · checked 2026-09-15
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The Limerick-Galway service already running today only reopened the southern Ennis-Athenry section of the historic Western Rail Corridor -- the further northward extension to Claremorris/Ballina is a separate, unbuilt future phase and should not be assumed to exist yet.
irishrail.ie · checked 2026-09-15